cold deck
Noun
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.
A pre-shuffled deck of cards substituted for the real deck in order to cheat.
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- Examples
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The cold deck can be run into play by the cheat himself or by his accomplice […]
Verb
To inflict a cold deck situation on an opponent.
Usage- nonstandard
Word forms
cold deckscold deckscold deckingcold deckedcold decked