hold 'em

[hohld uhm]

noun

1. a form of poker in which each player is dealt two cards face down and then makes the best five-card hand by combining these with three of five communal cards that are dealt to the center of the table.

Example Sentences

It featured a medley of songs from her most recent album, the country-infused “Cowboy Carter,” including “16 Carriages,” her rendition of the Beatles’ “Blackbird,” “Ya Ya,” “My House” and “Sweet Honey Buckiin,” “Spaghettii/Riiverdance,” “Levii’s Jeans,” her cover of Dolly Parton’s “Jolene” and the lead single, “Texas Hold ’Em.”

From Los Angeles Times

Beyond the silver screen, Beyoncé wore heart-shaped, reflective underwear on the cover of “Texas Hold ‘Em,” Chappell Roan sported a sequined marching band leotard for the “Hot to Go!” music video, and dangly, yellow earrings completed Billie Eilish’s look in the “What Was I Made For?” video — all pieces pulled from Palace.

From Los Angeles Times

The star, 55, danced to a medley of hits including Eilish's Birds of a Feather, Sabrina Carpenter's Espresso and Beyoncé's Texas Hold 'Em.

From BBC

If it’s a full song — let me stick to the theme — I’ma say “Texas Hold ’Em.”

From Los Angeles Times

“Texas Hold ’Em,” “Jolene,” “Ameriican Requiem,” “Blackbiird” and “16 Carriages” are among the most popular songs from the 27-track album.

From Los Angeles Times