Texas Holdem Pocket Card Names

Poker slang nicknames, commonly used for various combinations of pocket cards in a game of Texas Holdem.

Ajax - Ace and Jack.

American Airlines - two Aces.

Ashtray - Ace and three.

Bachelor's Hand - King and Jack.

Big Chick - Ace and Queen.

Big Lick - 6 and 9.

Big Slick - Ace and King .

Blackjack - Ace and Jack.

Bookends - Ace and Ten.

Bullets - two Aces.

Canine - King and Nine (K-9)

Cowboys - two Kings.

Crabs - two 3's.

Dead Man's Hand - Ace and 8.

Dimes - two 10's.

Dolly Parton - two 4's.

Ducks - two 2's.

Fishhooks - two Jacks.

Flat Tire - Jack and 4.

Heinz - 5 and 7.

Hockey Sticks - two 7's.

Hooks - two Jacks.

J-Birds - two Jacks

Jackass - Jack and Ace.

Jack Benny - 3 and 9 .

Jeffrey Dahmer - 8 and Jack.

Jesse James - 4 and 5.

Katie - King and Ten (K-T).

King Kong - two Kings.

Kojak - King and Jack.

Lumberman's Hand - 2 and 4 (like a 2 x4).

Magnum - two 4's (44 Magnum).

Marriage - King and Queen.

Maverick - Queen and Jack.

Mississippi Slick - 3 and 2.

Motown - Jack and 5 (Jackson 5).

Mullets - two 7's.

Oldsmobile - 9 and 8 (named after the Oldsmobile 98).

Pocket Rockets - a pair of aces, the strongest pocket combo.

Popeyes - two 9's.

Presto - two 5's.

Quinine - Queen and nine.

Quint - Queen and ten.

Railroad Tracks - two 10's

RPM - 7 and 8.

San Francisco - 4 and 9.

Snowmen - two 8's.

Speed Limit - two 5's.

Transvestite - Ace and four (because it can look like 2 aces at first glance)

Treys (or Trays) - two 3's.

Trombones - 7 and 6.

Woolworth - 5 and 10.