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quicksand(dictionary)
quicksand(encyclopedia)
quicksand(medicine)
Go the Overs - Poker(gambling)
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Overs Button - Poker(gambling)
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Overs - Poker (gambling) and quicksand (iou)


Overs - Poker (gambling)


1) Over blind (Put in a blind when one is already present. In a traveling blind game, this could mean someone putting in an optional blind in addition to the mandatory blinds. In a game without mandatory blinds, this would be blinding a pot (putting in a blind) after someone else has killed it. (To put in an over blind is sometimes called to kill.) Sometimes called go the overs.); usually preceded by the. "Who' s got the overs?" means "Who put in the over blind?" (and usually implies that the person who is supposed to put it in didn' t, as a remark directed to the dealer of the current hand in a round from Home). 2) In a two-pair hand, the higher pair; often in the situation in which two players both have the same lower pair. For example, Emilie has 9s over 8s and Chloe has 10s over 8s. Emilie says, "Your overs got me."

quicksand (iou)



quicksand noun. ME.
[from QUICK adjective + SAND noun.]
(A bed of) loose wet sand, easily yielding to pressure and sucking in any object resting on it or falling into it. ME.
fig. A treacherous thing or (rare) person. L16.
P. Arrowsmith By confiding in her..he had trodden unwarily into the quicksand of emotional dependence on her.
quicksandy adjective (rare) of the Nature of (a) quicksand E17.