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    Limp — Poker Term Explained

    Limping means entering a hand by calling the big blind instead of raising. It is generally weak: it neither builds a pot with strong hands nor wins the pot immediately. Advanced players limp mainly from the small blind or into very passive tables.

    • English term: Limp
    • Entering the pot by just calling the big blind.
    • Example: שחקן ב-UTG קורא 1BB במקום לפתוח ל-2.5BB — זה לימפ.
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    What does it mean?

    Limping means entering a hand by calling the big blind instead of raising. It is generally weak: it neither builds a pot with strong hands nor wins the pot immediately. Advanced players limp mainly from the small blind or into very passive tables.

    Example from the table

    שחקן ב-UTG קורא 1BB במקום לפתוח ל-2.5BB — זה לימפ.

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