Term |
Description |
B&M |
Brick and Mortar |
bb |
Big Blind |
ev |
Expected Value |
gg |
Good Game - Usually said at the conclusion of a tournament |
gh |
Good Hand |
gp |
Good Play |
gtg |
Got To Go - A Player is leaving |
haha |
Giggling, usually expressed to a player that got lucky. |
lmao |
Shorthand for Laugh My Ass Off. |
lol |
Laugh Out Loud - Usually from a player that responds to good humor from another player or mocks his own bad luck. |
mtt |
Multi-Table Tournament |
nh |
Nice hand |
nl |
No Limit |
omg |
Oh My God - Used when a good hand is beaten by an even better hand, also known as a bad beat. |
otb |
On the Button |
pl |
Pot Limit |
sb |
Small Blind |
SNG |
Sit'n'Go Tournament |
str8 |
Straight |
ty |
Thank You - Comment from a player who has just won a big pot (various versions of this are used). |
utg |
Under the Gun |
uw |
You Wish. |
vnh |
Very Nice Hand |
wp |
Well Played. |
wtf |
What the f***? |
wtg |
Way To Go - Congratulatory remark from one player to another. |
