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envida

English translation: bumps / raises

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Spanish term or phrase:envida
English translation:bumps / raises
Entered by: peterinmadrid

15:04 Sep 12, 2007
Spanish to English translations [PRO]
Games / Video Games / Gaming / Casino / poker
Spanish term or phrase: envida
El inglés sube unas 30.000, y Juan envida. Mark piensa unos segundos, se revuelve en su puesto y decide ver con 10-10.
peterinmadrid
Portugal
Local time: 01:43
bumps
Explanation:
Bump:. Envidar, o sea elevar una apuesta. C. Calcular según el bote: ... Cuando un jugador envida (Raises) la apuesta sin mirar las cartas que le han tocado ...
es.pacificpoker.com/es/terminology--2,7.htm - 71k - Cached - Similar pages

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Note added at 7 mins (2007-09-12 15:11:44 GMT)
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a form of raise

http://es.pacificpoker.com/es/terminology--2,7.htm

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Note added at 9 mins (2007-09-12 15:13:44 GMT)
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basically it just means "raises" but "bump" is also used in the jargon

Envidar (Raise):

Aumentar la cantidad de una apuesta que ha hecho un jugador.

Envidar la apuesta ciega:

Cuando un jugador envida (Raises) la apuesta sin mirar las cartas que le han tocado en esa mano.



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Note added at 16 mins (2007-09-12 15:21:01 GMT)
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e.g. when someone bets you can "see" the bet (i.e. put in the same amount) or "raise/bump" the bet by putting in a larger amount ... then there is the opportunity for the other player(s) to "re-raise" by "upping" the bet even further ...
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David Hollywood
Local time: 20:43
Grading comment
Thank you, David.
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5 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
bumps


Explanation:
Bump:. Envidar, o sea elevar una apuesta. C. Calcular según el bote: ... Cuando un jugador envida (Raises) la apuesta sin mirar las cartas que le han tocado ...
es.pacificpoker.com/es/terminology--2,7.htm - 71k - Cached - Similar pages

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Note added at 7 mins (2007-09-12 15:11:44 GMT)
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a form of raise

http://es.pacificpoker.com/es/terminology--2,7.htm

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Note added at 9 mins (2007-09-12 15:13:44 GMT)
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basically it just means "raises" but "bump" is also used in the jargon

Envidar (Raise):

Aumentar la cantidad de una apuesta que ha hecho un jugador.

Envidar la apuesta ciega:

Cuando un jugador envida (Raises) la apuesta sin mirar las cartas que le han tocado en esa mano.



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Note added at 16 mins (2007-09-12 15:21:01 GMT)
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e.g. when someone bets you can "see" the bet (i.e. put in the same amount) or "raise/bump" the bet by putting in a larger amount ... then there is the opportunity for the other player(s) to "re-raise" by "upping" the bet even further ...

David Hollywood
Local time: 20:43
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 32
Grading comment
Thank you, David.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  moken: :O)
9 mins
  -> thanks Álvaro :)
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