Poker Players Table Talk
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.
Table Talk (chat)
- BBL - Be back later.
- BRB - Be right back.
- BTW - By the way.
- CYA - See ya.
- DOH - Like home Simpsons
- GG - Good Game: Usually said at the conclusion of a tournament.
- GGA - Good Game All.
- GH - Good Hand.
- GL - Good Luck.
- GP - Good Play.
- G1 - good one.
- GTG - Got To Go: A player is leaving.
- HeHe / HaHa - Giggling, usually expressed to a player that got lucky.
- ITM - in the money.
- IC - I see.
- L8R - Later.
- LOL - Laugh Out Loud: Used by a player responding to good humor from another player or mocking his own bad luck.
- N - Nice.
- NC - Nice call.
- NH - Nice hand.
- NHS - nice hands.
- NHWPS - Nice hand! Well played sir.
- NL - No limit.
- NLHM - No limit hold'em.
- N1 - Nice one.
- ROTFL - Roll on the floor laughing.
- O - Offsuit, as in KQo.
- O8 - Omaha 8/Better.
- OMG - Oh My God - Used when a good hand is beaten by an even better hand, also known as a bad beat.
- PL - Pot limit.
- PLO - Pot limit Omaha.
PLO8 - Pot limit Omaha 8/better.
- S - Suited.
- SNG - Sit-n-go.
- Str8 - Straight.
- Tilt - Used by a player on a bad run.
- TY / TX / TU - Thank You: Comment from a player who has just won a big pot (various versions of this are used)
- TVM - Thank you very much.
- UW - You Wish.
- VNH - Very Nice Hand.
- VN1 - Very nice one.
- VVN - Very very nice.
- VVNH - Very very nice hand.
- WB - Welcome back.
- WCP - World class player.
- WP - Well Played.
- WTG - Way To Go: Congratulatory remark from one player to another.
- YW - You're welcome.
- YHS - Your hand sucks.
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