Synonyms

strip poker

American

noun

a game of poker in which the losers in a hand remove an article of clothing.

strip poker British

noun

a card game in which a player's losses are paid by removing an article of clothing

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Etymology

Origin of strip poker

First recorded in 1915–20

Example Sentences

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He commented on Boylan’s physical appearance and attractiveness, compared her to a former girlfriend and suggested they play strip poker, investigators found.

From Seattle Times

Boylan elaborated on her accusations in a Feb. 24 Medium post in which she said Cuomo once suggested a game of strip poker and on another occasion kissed her without her consent.

From Seattle Times

She claims that Mr. Cuomo kissed her on the lips without her consent, and he suggested that they play strip poker on a flight.

From Washington Times

The governor’s spokeswoman provided flight manifests from 2017 and a joint statement from four other passengers on the flights who said the conversation about strip poker “did not happen.”

From Washington Times

We’ve got a strip poker Zoom date scheduled for next Thursday.

From The Guardian

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