Greek Architecture. a portico, usually a detached portico of considerable length, that is used as a promenade or meeting place. stoa.
A check-raise in poker is a common deceptive play in which a player checks early in a betting round, hoping someone else will open. The player who checked then raises in the same round.
In draw poker, the sometimes visible card at the bottom of a player's hand. Players will sometimes deliberately expose this card. double-ace flush. Under unconventional rules, a flush with one or more wild cards in which they play as aces, even if an ace is already present.