poker
noun /ˈpəʊkə(r)/
/ˈpəʊkər/
- [uncountable] a card game for two or more people, in which the players bet on the values of the cards they hold
Topics Games and toysc2扑克牌游戏 - [countable] a metal stick for moving or breaking up coal in a fire
Topics Houses and homesc2通条;拨火棍
词源sense 1 mid 19th cent.: of US origin; perhaps related to German pochen ‘to brag’, Pochspiel ‘bragging game’.