check-fold

verb

To check and then fold to a bet by another player in the same betting round.

Meanings

verbcheck-fold (third-person singular simple present check-folds, present participle check-folding, simple past and past participle check-folded)

present singular third person check-folds · participle present check-folding · participle past check-folded · past check-folded

  1. card gamesTo check and then fold to a bet by another player in the same betting round.
nouncheck-fold (plural check-folds)

plural check-folds

  1. card gamesAn instance of checking then folding to a subsequent bet.
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APA

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MLA

“check-fold.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/check-fold. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “check-fold,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/check-fold.

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