terms/ abbreviations

[Robk]

af - aggression factor. a pokertracker statistic with an odd definition.
asb – attempted to steal blinds. usually expressed as a %
bb – big blind
bb/100 – big bets per 100 hands. common unit for winrate
bb/hr – big bets per hour common unit for winrate
bdfd – back door flush draw
bdsd – back door straight draw
bpgk – bottom pair good kicker
BPNK – bottom pair no kicker
BPTK – bottom pair top kicker
calling station - someone who plays very loose and passive
cc – 1. coldcall 2. check and call. also c/c
cf – check and fold. also c/f
cr – check and raise. also c/r
ci – confidence interval
Clarkmeister – to bet the river first to act when a fourth flush card comes
Co – cutoff seat. the seat one to the button’s right
Donkbet – to bet out before the last aggressor on the previous round has a chance to act.
Fd – flush draw
Float – to coldcall preflop first in after the preflop raiser, with the intention of bluffing on flops that probably missed the raiser
FPS – fancy play syndrome
FYP – fixed your post
hep - holdem poker by david sklansky
hepfap - holdem poker for advanced players. also hpfap
HH – hand history
Hj – hijack seat. the seat one to the cutoff’s right
HU – heads-up
hud - heads up display. program that displays opponent/ table statistics
IMHO – in my humble opinion
IMO – in my opinion
Lag – loose aggressive
LC – low content
LPP - loose passive preflop, passive postflop
LRR – limp reraise
Meh – intj. implying indifference
Metagame – the play of future hands.
MHIG – my hand is good
MHING – my hand is no good
MPGK – middle pair good kicker
MPNK – middle pair no kicker
MPTK – middle pair top kicker
NC – no content
Oesd – open ended straight draw
OOP – out of position
OP – original poster
OT – off topic
open - to raise preflop when no one else has entered the pot. also open raise.
pfr – 1. preflop raiser 2. raised preflop, expressed as a %
POTD - post of the day
pt - pokertracker, a program that keeps poker records/ statistics
rock - a (perhaps excessively) tight player
s & m - poker writers sklansky and malmuth
Sb – small blind
Screwplay – to go for a checkraise after betting and being called on the previous round
Sd – 1. showdown 2. standard deviation
sexy - link
shania - link
ssh - small stakes holdem by ed miller
stop n go – betting and calling a raise out of position, and then betting out again on the next round
tag – tight aggressive
top - theory of poker by david sklansky
TPGK – top pair good kicker
TPNK – top pair no kicker
TPP - tight passive preflop, passive postflop
TPTK – top pair top kicker
UI - unimproved
Vpip – voluntarily put money in the pot, expressed as a %
wa/wb – way ahead or way behind.
w$sd – won money at showdown, expressed as a %
wtsd – went to showdown, expressed as a %
YSSCKY – you should seriously consider killing yourself

[Robk]

could someone tell me what tpp and lpp mean and correct me if i messed something up of course.

[jason_t]

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could someone tell me what tpp and lpp mean and correct me if i messed something up of course.

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tight passive preflop, passive postflop.

loose passive preflop, passive postflop.

[Surf]

Don't forget abbreviations for the 2+2 books

HEP
HEPFAP
SSH
TOP
S&M -sklansky + malmuth

TPP+ LPP may refer to "tight passive player" and "loose passive player". I've always seen it referred to as "LPs" and "TPs". Slang: "calling station" and "rock"

Surf

[Robk]

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[Robk]

made a few changes/ additions. any other thoughts?

[Our House]

PP - pocket pair
b/f
b/c
b/3b

Also add c/red and c/ring to the check raise one. They were confusing for me at first.

[M4v3r1ck]

what do +ev and -ev mean?

thanks in advance

[Robk]

ev is short for expected value link

[Guruman]

micro players type *grunch* when they respond to a hand post without reading the responses of others. It's in refrence to a Grunchcan challenge to do so. I personally just type --blind response--