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play the board
verb
To have as one's best hand the communal cards on the board. A player in such a situation can only achieve a split pot as all the other players can also play the board.
Exact(13)
Never play the board — always the man.
But on no account play the board game tie-in.
He missed a World Cup qualifying match against Scotland in 1989 to play the board in Belgrade.
They then design a board game intended to help people learn to save, and for homework, create and play the board game and reflect on what they learned.
I play the board game Go, so I tried to find a local Go association, thinking I could make a friend.
She said the last time she saw Dotson was when he came by her apartment a few weeks ago to play the board game Life.
Similar(46)
When I was playing, the board and staff members always knew me by name.
The two were playing the board game Go after emerging from a sauna.
Without much to do at night on the desolate campus, players spent time playing the board game Mouse Trap.
"The main objective was to do myself justice and I played the board and not the man this time.
(The one time he played the board game "Taboo" on a cross-country flight to Oregon is a distant memory).
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