dead man's hand

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释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A pair of aces and a pair of eights (especially, the black aces and eights), in a player's hand.

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  2. 2.

    An ace and an eight as a starting hand in Texas hold 'em

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  3. 3.

    Other various hands, among them a full house of three jacks and two tens.

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词源

The aces and eights sense is from a legend that Wild Bill Hickok was holding such cards at the time he was killed in 1876.

来源:wiktionary