| Paints |
Face or picture cards |
| Pair |
Two cards of the same value or face |
| Pass |
To fold |
| Pay Off |
To call on the final round of betting |
| Picture cards |
Face cards |
| Play Back |
To raise or re-raise another player's bet |
| Playing the Board |
In flop games, when your best five card hand is all five of the community cards |
| Pocket |
Down cards or hole cards |
| Pocket Rockets |
Pair of Aces in the pocket or hole |
| Position |
Where a player is seated in relation to the dealer |
| Post |
When a player post a bet, he places the chips in the pot. |
| Pot |
The money or chips in the center of the table that players try to win |
| Pot Limit |
A game where the maximum bet can equal the pot |
| Prop |
A person hired by the cardroom to work as a shill |
| Push |
When the dealer pushes the chips to the winning player |
| Put Down |
To fold a hand |