Usually means: Improving to winning hand unexpectedly.
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General (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. runner-runner: Wordnik
  2. runner-runner: Wiktionary

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  1. runner-runner: Urban Dictionary

Sports (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Runner-runner: Dan's Poker
  2. Texas Hold'em Dictionary (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (runner-runner)

▸ adjective:  (poker) Describing a situation where the last two community cards make a winning hand for a player who was previously behind.

Similar:
back door, back-to-back, case, high-low, covered, heads up, tight, must-move, pocket, lapped, more...

Opposite:
walker, stander, still

Types:
flush, straight, two pair, three of kind, full house, high card, more...

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Similar:
back door, back-to-back, case, high-low, covered, heads up, tight, must-move, pocket, lapped, more...

Opposite:
walker, stander, still

Types:
flush, straight, two pair, three of kind, full house, high card, more...



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