The card that blackjack dealers (among other casino games) discard during active play. Showing the card after a hand is considered poor etiquette as the card could have changed the outcome of the hand in the player's favor. The same principle applies to a girl telling a guy, who likes her, (or vice versa) that he would've had a chance with her, had certain circumstances were in affect. Making a heartbreaking outcome even more devastating.
Jack: "Hi, Jill. Would you like to go out this weekend?"
Jill: "Sorry, I have a boyfriend."
Jack: "Oh, I didn't know. No problem."
Jill "Yea we're talking about getting married. But you're totally awesome. If I didn't have a b/f, I woulda SOOOO gone out with you."
Jack: "Sweetie, never show the burn card."
by Raixor November 23, 2013
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The act of getting rid of friends, cutting off emotional ties and going different ways
You hear about Jim? He has been burning business cards, he told me not to talk to him anymore.
by Simian Bull June 22, 2012
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The objective of the game is to throw your friends deck of cards into the fire pit. The person has to try to not get mad
Let’s play 52 card burn
by Hue jaz May 19, 2019
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