utg

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It's a recognised English word, but it isn't in the official NASPA Scrabble word list.

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4
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6
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3

Definition of utg

3 senses · 3 parts of speech · etymology included

adj

  1. (not-comparable)Sitting to the left of the big blind (BB), thus being the first to play in many varieties of poker, including Texas hold 'em and Omaha.
    “The UTG player.”
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adj

  1. (not-comparable)Sitting to the left of the big blind (BB), thus being the first to play in many varieties of poker, including Texas hold 'em and Omaha.
    “The UTG player.”

adv

  1. (not-comparable)In the UTG position.
    “Playing UTG.”

noun

  1. A UTG player.
    “UTG raises 3 big blinds.”

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Etymology

Initialism of under the gun. From the fact that being UTG (i.e., the first to play) is often considered a strategically disadvantageous position.

Anagrams of utg

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