| Author: | Tom Dalzell, Peter Donahue | ISBN: | 9780486784649 |
| Publisher: | Dover Publications | Publication: | December 10, 2013 |
| Imprint: | Dover Publications | Language: | English |
| Author: | Tom Dalzell, Peter Donahue |
| ISBN: | 9780486784649 |
| Publisher: | Dover Publications |
| Publication: | December 10, 2013 |
| Imprint: | Dover Publications |
| Language: | English |
An equal-opportunity pastime, poker is played everywhere from country clubs to penitentiaries and has even developed into a spectator sport. In this entertaining gift book for poker fanatics and students of American vernacular, a cultural historian and slang authority offers a compendium of traditional poker slang, as well as the new vocabulary of online poker and jargon from high-stakes tournaments.
An equal-opportunity pastime, poker is played everywhere from country clubs to penitentiaries and has even developed into a spectator sport. In this entertaining gift book for poker fanatics and students of American vernacular, a cultural historian and slang authority offers a compendium of traditional poker slang, as well as the new vocabulary of online poker and jargon from high-stakes tournaments.
