Monday, February 10, 2025
Worker's Hand
Noun
The pocket cards 9-5, either suited or offsuit.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: The nickname originates from the fact that 9am-5pm is a common work shift for many professions.
SAMPLE HAND:

EXAMPLE: "I had the worker's hand and decided to call a bet. I hadn't seen a flop in a while and wanted to play a little."
APPLIES TO: Online and Land-based Venues
GAME CATEGORY: Shared Card Games
SYNONYMS: Dolly Parton, Office Hours
Noun
A nine-high straight, the straight 9-8-7-6-5.
SAMPLE HAND:

EXAMPLE: "I took down the pot with the worker's hand."
APPLIES TO: Online and Land-based Venues
SYNONYMS: Dolly Parton, Office Hours
RELATED TERMS: Straight