What does the donk minbet mean?

[Necromancer]

Donk minbet is when the oop player bets into the pfr for the minimum amount.

EG 6 Handed:
UTG limps, you raise OTB with AK, UTG calls.
Flop comes down 25J and the original limper minbets.

That is a donk.

[DLKeeper1]

it's almost always someone trying to draw cheaply...punish them accordingly

[AHMWM]

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it's almost always someone trying to draw cheaply...punish them accordingly

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99% true.. but you will occasionally find people who do this with monsters ex.

You raise on the button with A9s after everyone folds.
Complete donk playing 65/5 calls in BB.
Flop:966

he bets .10
you raise to .50
he calls

turn:2

he bets .10
you raise to 1.25

river: Q

he bets out $5
you know he has the 6 and punch computer monitor accordingly