bring in
bring in
carry in , lead in
brought in
taken in, admitted; earned, yielded
Betting in poker
In the game of
poker, the play largely centers on the act of
betting, and as such, a protocol has been developed to speed up play, lessen confusion, and increase security while playing. Different games are played using different types of bets, and small variations in etiquette exist between
cardrooms, but for the most part the following rules and protocol are observed by the majority of poker players.
bring in
Verb
1. bring in a new person or object into a familiar environment; "He brought in a new judge"; "The new secretary introduced a nasty rumor"
(synonym) introduce
(hyponym) immigrate
2. earn on some commercial or business transaction; earn as salary or wages; "How much do you make a month in your new job?"; "She earns a lot in her new job"; "this merger brought in lots of money"; "He clears $5,000 each month"
(synonym) gain, take in, clear, make, earn, realize, realise, pull in
(hypernym) get, acquire
(hyponym) eke out, squeeze out
(verb-group) net, sack, sack up, clear
3. be sold for a certain price; "The painting brought $10,000"; "The old print fetched a high price at the auction"
(synonym) fetch, bring
(entail) change hands
4. submit (a verdict) to a court
(hypernym) present, submit
5. transmit; "The microphone brought in the sounds from the room next to mine"
(hypernym) conduct, transmit, convey, carry, channel
bring in
- To open a betting round. Alice brought it in for $4, and Bob raised to $10.
- A forced bet in stud games. In the first betting round, the holder of the worst (lowest or highest, depending) upcard must post a bring in bet. The bring in bet is typically a quarter to a third of a small bet. The bring in bettor may look at his cards, and place a full bet if he deems it wise.
bring in
To complete a well and put it on producing status
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