" buy-in "

 [ "buy-in" ]

1: In poker, a term used to say how much money you have brought to the table at the beginning of your session.

  * e.g.,  ... In a limit hold 'em game, the typical buy-in is usually 10 times the small bet. (in a 4/8 game, the min is $40) 

 [ "buy-in" ]

2: In a poker tournament, buy-in is the amount of money that you pay towards the prize pool in order to enter the tournment.

  * e.g.,  ... the world series of poker buy-in is $10,000 

 [ "buy-in" ]

3: any more money that is spent during the session is called a rebuy.

 [ "buy-in" ]

1: To take part in the system. Or become mainstream.

  * e.g.,  ... "I didn't sell out, Son, I bought in. Keep that in mind." 

 [ "buy-in" ]

1: The amount of money required to buy a spot in a poker tournament. It's also generally your starting amount of money in the tournament.

  * e.g.,  ... The buy-in for the annual World Series of Poker is $10,000. 

 [ "buy-in" ]

1: A nasty scam we used to pull on new employees when they got thier first full paycheck

  * e.g.,  ... Dude, it's payday! Come on down to the bar, it's buy-in! 

 [ "buy-in" ]

1: 1) In poker, it is the minimum amount you can buy in terms of poker chips. It is the opposite of cash out

  * e.g.,  ... 1) "The buy in at the hold em table is $50." 

 [ "buy-in" ]

2: 2) buying in can be similar to selling out the difference is semantics. Buying can apply to a line of thought or an ideal or whatnot.

  * e.g.,  ... 2) "After moving to the USA, we bought in to the american lifestyle and values." 

 [ "buy-in" ]

1: A Poker term, when a player first sits down at the table and buys chips, it is called a "buy-in".

  * e.g.,  ... If a tournament is a $10,000 buy-in, then you must pay $10,000 to enter the game and you get that many chips. 

 [ "Bui" ]

1: Most used Bahamian slang term. Has many uses such as emphasizing a command that follows it or replacing certain words, such as boy.

  * e.g.,  ... BUI you ugly dread. BUI TAKE IT EASY YANNO KING 

 [ "Bui" ]

1: Bui Bui is a Bahamian bastardization of the English word boy.

  * e.g.,  ...  Bahamian: Ha’ad go bui . 

 [ "Bui" ]

2: Bui is generally used to refer to males but in recent times has become unisex. Bui can be used interchangeably with boy, girl, guy, man, woman, friend, enemy acquaintance, stranger and many more. To understand Bui more you’ll need exposure to Bahamian culture Bui is not a true-to-word spelling but is a commonly accepted one. There is generally no accepted spelling for the word bui. Younger generations (those born approx. 90’s onwards) have taken the word “Bui” and evolved it “Bey” which is pronounced exactly how it is spelt. Bui phonetically sounds like: bah’yee or buh’yee

  * e.g.,  ... Proper English Translation: How is it going. Bahamian: see! that’s the bui right there. 

 [ "Bui" ]

3: While

  * e.g.,  ... Proper English Translation: look! there’s the guy right over there. Bahamian: One bui just been in the store and robbed the registers Proper English Translation: A man came into the store and robbed the registers Bahamian: Bui I’ne know 

 [ "Bui" ]

4: Bey is simply pronounced as “Bay” not to Ben confused with the American “Bae”.

  * e.g.,  ... Proper English Translation: Boy I do not know. 

 [ "no buys" ]

1: When a company does something to a product that in no way makes it more appealing to potential buyers. Often having to do with pay-per-view events.

  * e.g.,  ... Raj: "Brooke Hogan will be performing, too." 

 [ "buy" ]

1: To be convinced to believe something.

  * e.g.,  ... I told him we were just friends but he wasn't buying it.