Thursday, December 5, 2024
Zip - [High Card]-Zip
Noun
A lowball hand in which the four lowest cards in the hand are the best possible cards any player could hold.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Examples: In Ace-to-Five lowball, Eight-Zip would be the hand 8-4-3-2-A. In Deuce-to-Seven Lowball, Eight-Zip would be the hand 8-5-4-3-2.
SAMPLE HAND:
EXAMPLE: "I had Seven-Zip, but was beaten on the showdown. My opponent made a wheel."
APPLIES TO: Online and Land-based Venues
SYNONYMS: Zilch - [High Card]-Zilch
RELATED TERMS: ABC, Lowball, Perfect, Rag, Rough, Smooth