a metal rod with a handle, used for prodding and stirring an open fire 拨火棒
poker2 noun
[mass noun]a card game played by two or more people who bet on the value of the hands dealt to them. A player wins the pool either by having the highest combination at the showdown or by forcing all opponents to concede without a showing of the hand, sometimes by means of bluff 扑克牌戏
语源
mid 19th cent.: of US origin; perhaps related to German pochen 'to brag', Pochspiel 'bragging game'