"Chiefisms" Coined by the Chief - Poker Phrases

A Single Rack of (100) One-Dollar Chips: "One Rack of Low Society"
(In the Movie "Rounders," 100 Black Chips was a Rack of High Society)


Online Poker Acronyms

CtV - Cue the Violins:
"Cue the Violins" or CtV should be used when an opponent is whining.

TP - That's Poker:
"That's Poker" can be used as a graceful way to exit the table when you've lost.
Or, it can be used if you have inflicted a bad beat on someone.

AMiIC - Ask Me if I Care?:

"Ask Me if I Care" is a good term if you are on tilt. You can attempt to cut-off conversation or act disinterested with this phrase.

VaaP - Verb and a Pronoun:
This really only has ONE meaning, since cursing is not allowed on these sites.

OBaL - "Outta Be a Law" - Comes in handy when you are a victim of a bad beat.


Feel free to Use Them, even though I'm no Dan Rather
Chief.