German virgin

noun

A poker hand in Texas hold 'em, consisting of two nine cards.

Meanings

nounGerman virgin (plural German virgins)

plural German virgins

  1. idiomaticoffensivepossiblycard gamesA poker hand in Texas hold 'em, consisting of two nine cards.

Origin

  1. Germannein nein“no, no”
  2. EnglishGerman virgin

A pun on nine nine and German nein nein (“no, no”).

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