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Make v.  To finish a hand, to draw the card(s) you needed.  Shaddup, Ahm trying tuh make a straight here.

Maniac n.  Someone lacking self control who raises and reraises wildly, regardless of the hand.  Like a twelve-point buck, the maniac is the purpose of the hunt.

Marker n.  1. Credit extended by the house so someone can gamble.  2. A slip of paper recording the loan.

Micro limit adj.  Roughly, stakes below $1.  Popularized by internet cardrooms.

Middle limit n.  Stakes roughly from 10/20 to 50/100.

Middle position n.  Approximately seats six and seven clockwise from the dealer in a nine or ten person table.

Miss the blind vp.  Being absent when the blind reaches a player's seat.  To prevent abuse, he will usually have to post a fee to get back in the game.

Miss the flop vp.  When the first three community cards do not help a player's hand.

Monster n.  A rare and overpowering hand, especially when dealt right away rather than drawing out.

Mortal nuts n.  Highest possible hand for a given board.  Same as the immortal nuts.  Don't ask.

Move in v.  An all-in raise.  Pushing all one's chips into the middle.

Muck v., n.  1. To fold.  2. The pile of discards where folded and burned cards go.

Must move table n.  Used by cardrooms to control the number of players at the tables.  When a seat opens in one game, a player from the must move table takes it.

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