Definition of "preflop" [preflop]

• Occurring before the flop in community card poker games (adjective)

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• "Choosing the right poker hand preflop is a large part of the game, since many hands can get you into a lot of trouble or make you a huge winner."
• "First, the large starting stack in relation to the blinds allows you to overcall a preflop raise with a drawing hand that could hit big."
• "Now some would say I should have just called his preflop raise but with that flop all the chips were going in post flop anyways."