Sheila vs Poker - What's the difference?
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(Australia, New Zealand, slang) A woman.
* 2009 , Rosemary Van Den Berg, Clogs and Bare Feet ,
* 2010 , Deke Rivers, The Singer and His Songs ,
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A metal rod, generally of wrought iron, for adjusting the burning logs or coals in a fire; a firestick.
One who pokes.
A kind of duck, the pochard.
Any of various card games in which, following each of one or more rounds of dealing or revealing the cards, the players in sequence make tactical bets or drop out, the bets forming a pool to be taken either by the sole remaining player or, after all rounds and bets have been completed, by those remaining players who hold a superior hand according to a standard ranking of hand values for the game.
(poker) All the four cards of the same rank.
(US, colloquial) Any imagined frightful object, especially one supposed to haunt the darkness; a bugbear.
(Webster 1913)
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- He was a real gentleman and although he never asked any personal questions as to why ‘a couple of sheilas ’ was hitch hiking to Perth, he said he was glad of the company.
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- “You know I counted no less than fifty-five sheilas out on the street today, all screaming when you guys played.”
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- I definitely didn?t think about getting married. I was real scared of sheilas back then.