short stack

English

Alternative forms

• shortstack

Noun

short stack (plural short stacks)

1. (poker) A relatively small quantity of chips relative to the stakes.
2. (poker tournament) A quantity of chips which is far less than the average in the tournament.
3. (poker) A player who is in possession of a short stack.
4. (colloquial) A person with a short, stout, possibly busty ('stacked') build.