NFD stands for “nut flush draw,” meaning that you have a draw to the best possible flush. For example, holding on a board of is a nut flush draw.

The nosebleeds refer to high stakes poker games, or nosebleed stakes.    “This $500/$1,000 cash game is really good, what a crazy nosebleed game!”

A player has a nut advantage when s/he has more combinations of super strong hands (two pair or better) in their range than their opponent. For example, if the HiJack raises and the Big Blind calls, and the flop comes A-K-2, the Hijack has the nut advantage, as the Hijack raising range typically includes AA,…

Nash Equilibrium is a theoretical way to play poker (or any non-cooperative, competitive game), in which each player is playing with an exactly perfect strategy, and any deviation from the strategy from either player will result in a loss for that player. Nash Equilibrium is at the heart of Game Theory Optimal (GTO) poker strategy.

The nut low is the best possible low hand in high-low split games. In many poker variants, the nut low is the wheel straight, A-2-3-4-5. In deuce-to-seven lowball, the nut low is 2-3-4-5-7.

No-Limit refers to poker games allowing a player to bet as much as they wish at a time, as in No-Limit Texas Hold’em.

A “nit” is a player who doesn’t take any risks and only plays premium hands. “Alan is a nit, I always fold when he makes a big bet.” Want to learn how to crush nits? Check out this guide: How to Crush Nits (10 Tactics That Win Against Tight Players)

The “nuts” is the best possible hand at any point in the game. For example, on a flop of A♥ 7♣5 ♠, pocket aces would be the nuts.