This chat glossary will help with the social side of
poker when you chat with the other players during the game. Remember, if you
type in capital letters, you are SHOUTING! However, using all-caps for acronyms
is acceptable.
GG - Good Game: Usually said at the conclusion of a tournament
GH - Good Hand
GP - Good Play
GTG - Got To Go: A player is leaving
HeHe - Giggling, usually expressed to a player that got lucky
LOL - Laugh Out Loud: Used by a player responding to good humor from another
player or mocking his own bad luck
Str8 - Straight
OMG - Oh My God - Used when a good hand is beaten by an even better hand, also
known as a bad beat
NH - Nice hand
Tilt - Used by a player on a bad run
TY - Thank You: Comment from a player who has just won a big pot (various
versions of this are used)
UW - You Wish
VNH - Very Nice Hand
WTG - Way To Go: Congratulatory remark from one player to another
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