German virgin

English

Etymology

A pun on nine nine and German nein nein (“no, no”).

Pronunciation

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Noun

German virgin (plural German virgins)

(idiomatic, poker, now possibly offensive) A poker hand in Texas hold 'em, consisting of two nine cards.

References

Poker Names, About.com

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