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Office Hours

  1. Noun

    The pocket cards 9-5, either suited or offsuit.

    ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: The nickname originates from the fact that traditional office open hours are 9am-5pm in many regions.

    SAMPLE HAND:

    EXAMPLE: "I had office hours and folded when an opponent bet."

    APPLIES TO: Online and Land-based Venues

    GAME CATEGORY: Shared Card Games

    SYNONYMS: Dolly Parton, Worker's Hand

  2. Noun

    A nine-high straight, the straight 9-8-7-6-5.

    SAMPLE HAND:

    EXAMPLE: "I made office hours but lost when my opponent made a flush."

    APPLIES TO: Online and Land-based Venues

    SYNONYMS: Dolly Parton, Worker's Hand

    RELATED TERMS: Straight



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