There is dozens if not hundreds of terms that are used mostly in the online poker game chats. Especially for a beginner player it can occasionally be quite challenging to figure out what each term means. We have put together a short list of the most common terms that you will come across when playing online poker.

Common online poker chat terms:

GG = Good Game. Can either be used truthfully to express that the game was good or sarcastically to express annoyance.

NH = Nice Hand. Most commonly used when your opponent shows a good hand. Can also be used in general to express something good, for an example: “NH with the tournament”

Donk = Bad player.

Pro = Professional poker player.

WP = Well Played.

GTG = Got to go.

G2G = Got to go.

WD = Well done

F = F#CK

Fish = Bad player

BRB = Be right back

Pocket Rockets = Aces

TY, THX = Thank You

U = You

tbl = Table

lh = last hand

1sec = request to wait “1 second”

idi = idiot.

nl = no limit

pl = pot limit

fu = f#ck you

gn = good night

bbl = be back later