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Meaning of cold deck | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. A hand where two or more players have very strong hands and one or more of them loses a lot of chips despite the strength of the hand(s) involved.
  2. A pre-shuffled deck of cards substituted for the real deck in order to cheat.

Examples

“The cold deck can be run into play by the cheat himself or by his accomplice […]”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

cold dish cold drink money cold drop cold duck cold email cold emailing

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