High-low
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: High-low is an adjective meaning (poker) Describing a game in which the high hand and the low hand win.
Meaning
(poker) Describing a game in which the high hand and the low hand win.
More Meanings
- (fashion) Alternative form of highlow (“type of shoe”).
- (uncountable, card games) A card game where a player has to guess if the next card will be higher or lower than the one shown.
- (gambling) Designating a blackjack card counting technique in which the lowest cards are worth +1 point and the highest cards −1 point, and the counter places higher bets against higher point totals.
Word Forms
- high-lows
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include runner-runner, heads up, pocket, tight, limit, offsuit.
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