Poker Glossary

Poker Glossary A

Ace-High	A hand having an ace but no pair.
Aces-Up	2-pair, the highest being aces.
Action	The act of putting chips in the pot, gambling of any sort.
Action Player	A player who gives a lot of action, also called a "loose player".
Active Player	Any player still in the hand, competing for the pot.
Act Out of Turn	A player attempting to bet or raise prior to his turn to act.
Advertise	To bluff and to show the hand to other players in the hope that they will call sometime later when you have a legitimate hand.
All-in	All your money or chips in the pot.
Ante	An agreed nominal bet required from each player before the start of a hand.