Lowball
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The word Lowball has several senses:
- A poker variant in which traditional hand values are reversed so that the lowest-valued hand wins. Lowball usually implies five-card draw played for low, but there are several interpretations of this idea. See Low hand (poker) for the specific methods used.
- A class of alcoholic beverage: an unmixed drink served on ice or water in a short glass (a back-formation from highball).
- As a verb, to underestimate or understate a price, for example in bargaining for a purchase.