calling station

noun

A player who consistently calls bets and rarely (if ever) raises, regardless of the strength of their hand.

Meanings

nouncalling station (plural calling stations)

plural calling stations

  1. derogatorycard gamesA player who consistently calls bets and rarely (if ever) raises, regardless of the strength of their hand.
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APA

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Chicago

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