The term "Texas Tea" was originally used to describe oil, and was popularized by the hit 1960s television show, The Beverly Hillbillies: "Oil that is, black gold, Texas tea."
Today, the term can also be found in your local bar as it represents the name of a mixed drink, also by the same name:
Texas Tea:
2 oz Tequila
2 oz Rum
2 oz Vodka
2 oz Gin
2 oz Bourbon Whiskey
2 oz Triple Sec
2 oz Sweet and Sour Mix
Coca-Cola
Today, the term can also be found in your local bar as it represents the name of a mixed drink, also by the same name:
Texas Tea:
2 oz Tequila
2 oz Rum
2 oz Vodka
2 oz Gin
2 oz Bourbon Whiskey
2 oz Triple Sec
2 oz Sweet and Sour Mix
Coca-Cola
Then one day he was shootin at some food,
And up through the ground came a bubblin crude. Oil that is, black gold, Texas tea.
And up through the ground came a bubblin crude. Oil that is, black gold, Texas tea.
by Giskard July 06, 2004
Get the Texas tea mug.In the game of Poker, a player who has a small (or smallest) amount of chips at the table is said to be have the "Short Stack" or be "Short-Stacked."
You often see short-stacked players go all in if they have at least one overcard or any pocket pair.
You often see short-stacked players go all in if they have at least one overcard or any pocket pair.
by Giskard March 22, 2005
Get the Short Stack mug.5th street is a term used in various games of poker (commonly in Texas Hold'em and Omaha).
After the flop, and the turn, comes 5th Street, which is the 5th community card to be dealt face-up. A more common name for 5th Street is the river.
After the flop, and the turn, comes 5th Street, which is the 5th community card to be dealt face-up. A more common name for 5th Street is the river.
by Giskard July 20, 2004
Get the 5th Street mug.The term "duck," as often used in the game of pocket billiards (or pool), represents an object ball that is directly in front of a pocket (one that is typically easy to make, or nearly impossible to miss).
These types of balls are referred to as "ducks" because they are "as easy to shoot as a duck."
These types of balls are referred to as "ducks" because they are "as easy to shoot as a duck."
by Giskard July 06, 2004
Get the duck mug."Settle Up" is a term commonly used in nightclubs and bars that a patron and/or server uses to indicate that it's time for payment.
This is not to be confused with the term pay up, but it is similar to pay out and tab out.
This is not to be confused with the term pay up, but it is similar to pay out and tab out.
by Giskard August 10, 2004
Get the Settle Up mug."Tab Out" is a term commonly used in nightclubs and bars that a patron and/or server uses to indicate that it's time to pay the tab (the bill).
This is not to be confused with the term pay up, but it is similar to settle up and pay out.
This is not to be confused with the term pay up, but it is similar to settle up and pay out.
by Giskard August 10, 2004
Get the Tab Out mug.The term "scratch" is often heard around a game of pocket billiards (or pool) to represent a foul in which:
1. The cue ball is pocketed
2. The cue ball is popped off-table
3. The cue ball (or object ball) fails to touch a rail after contacting another ball
1. The cue ball is pocketed
2. The cue ball is popped off-table
3. The cue ball (or object ball) fails to touch a rail after contacting another ball
It was almost the perfect break -- he sank the 8 on the snap, but still lost due to the pocket scratch.
by Giskard July 02, 2004
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