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Poker Terms starting with the letter Y

   yard
1. (n)  $100.1

2. (n)  A $100 bill.1


   yeast
1. (n)  Raise. "Let's give it a little yeast" means "I raise."1


   YGHN
1. (n)  "You go home now," in RGP speak. The expression is used in e-mail, and is also heard at the table. The implication is that the speaker just beat a good hand held by the person to whom the comment is directed, probably by a longshot. Also see IGHN.1


   yo
1. (n)  yoleven.1


   yoleven
1. (n)  11, in respect to the size of a bet. Probably comes from craps dealers who pronounce the word clearly, loudly, and distinctly to distinguish amid all the casino noise from the similar sounding seven. Often they drag it out to eeyoleven, and this is sometimes shortened to eeyo. Also, yo.1


   you roll two
1. (n)  seven-card flip. 1


   younger hand
1. (n)  An obsolete term for any player to the left of the eldest hand (that is, the one immediately to the left of the dealer).1


   youngest hand
1. (n)  An obsolete term for the player immediately to the right of the dealer.1




Sources
1
Official Poker Dictionary
The Official Dictionary of Poker
by
Michael Wiesenberg
Amazon.com
2
Winning Low Limit Holdem
Winning Low Limit Holdem
by
Lee Jones
Amazon.com
3
Serious Poker
Serious Poker
by
Dan Kimberg
Amazon.com