slowplay

English

Etymology

From slow +‎ play.

Pronunciation

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Verb

slowplay (third-person singular simple present slowplays, present participle slowplaying, simple past and past participle slowplayed)

  1. (poker) To bluff by playing a strong hand weakly.
    Jane checked, slowplaying her straight flush

Noun

slowplay (plural slowplays)

  1. (poker) An action which represents a strong hand as weak.
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