Poker Terms

Aces Full: A full house with three aces and any pair.
Action: The betting in a poker hand.
Ajax: An Ace and Jack
American Airlines: Two Aces
Anna Kournikova: Ace and a King
Back Door: A draw that requires two cards needed for a straight, flush, or full house.
Best of It: the favorite to win.
Blank: A Useless card.
Boat: Full House.
Bottom Pair: Having the lowest pair on the board.
Button: A token (button) that represents the dealer position (the button is also is the last to act).
Check-Raise: To first check a hand, and then to raise if an opponent bets.
Chop: To split the pot.
Cold Call: To call both a bet and a raise.
Community Cards: Cards in the middle that are shared by all the players.
Donkey: A terrible poker player that makes bad calls and loses money.
Drawing Dead: Drawing cards to a hand that can not win, becuase it is already beat.
Dead Man's Hand: 2 pair - Aces and Eights (The hand Wild Bill Hickock had when shot in the back).
Ducks: Pair of twos.
Expected Value EV): The average amount you will win when betting in the same situation over a period of time.
Favorite: The best chance to win.
Flat Call: To Call a bet without raising.
Gut Shot: A draw to an inside straight.
Hole Cards: The first cards dealt to you that your opponents cannot see.
Implied Odds: Bets that you can reasonably expect to collect in addition to the bets already in the pot if you hit your hand.
Inside Straight: 4 cards that is missing a middle card to complete the straight.
Keep you Honest: The call at the end of a hand to prevent them from bluffing.
Kojak: An ace and a King hand.
Ladies: A hand with 2 queens.
Limp-In: To enter a hand with a call before the flop.
Loose: To play more hands than you should be playing.
Nuts: The best possible hand that cannot be beat.
Outs: Cards that can come to improve your hand.
Pot Odds: The mathematical computation of the odds of your hand improving, the amount of money in the pot, and the size of the bet you must call.
Rake: The amount of money taken from each pot by the card room.
Reraise: To raise after after someone has already raised.
Set: Three of a kind.
Short Stacked: The smallest stack of chips at the table.
Steal: To force an opponent to fold when you don't have the best hand.
Tell: A players action that gives away the strength or weekness of their hand.
Tight: To play fewer hands than normal, and usually only plays premium hands.
Tilt: When a player is emotionally upset and makes poor calls.
Under the Gun: aka UTG, The first person to act and is in the earliest position