Meaning

Alternative form of stop-go..

Definitions by Sense

1. Alternative form of stop-go.
2. (poker) A combination of moves in which, before the flop is dealt, the player calls on an opponent's raise, and then after the flop is dealt, goes all in, regardless of whether the flop works with their hand.

Example Sentences

It is obviously very welcome, because it followed a period of 4 years of stop and go economic stagnation, so it does represent a major improvement, but by no means has this been an economic boom so far.

As we have shown in our analysis, the main traffic conditions are not related to congestion and the share of really congested stop-and-go traffic is far lower than in the studies supported by the automobile industry.

However, tennis is an intermittent, stop-and-go activity, and depending upon the skill level of the players the activity is not likely to be continuous at this intensity for the entire time of play.

The stop-and-go is a play in which you call a raise from the big blind, and then push on any flop. In my opinion, the stop-and-go is another case of fancy play syndrome. I honestly can't remember the last time I used this play […]

They'll also hit you with unexpected check-raises in unlikely situations and maybe even throw stop-and-gos at you from the blind.

Word Forms

• more stop-and-go
• most stop-and-go
• stop-and-gos

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Use stop-and-go when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.

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