pokerclack

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noun
Definitions
  • (poker) A "clack" sound (using the tongue touching one's front teeth) made by a poker player, when seeing one's hole cards. It is a deliberate exaggerated expression of sadness, considered a tell of having very good cards.

Etymology

Affix from English poker + English clack.

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English

clack

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