Recreation terms starting with R

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Racetrack bets Also known as 'Call bets'. The racetrack betting area is in front of the croupier on the table used for players wishing to make bets on sections of the…
Ragged A flop (or board) that doesn't appear to help anybody very much. A flop that came down J ♦-6♥-2 ♣ would look ragged.
RAID A raid is a large-scale attack on an area by a group of players.
Railroad See Chemin-de-fer.
Rainbow A flop that contains three different suits, thus no flush can be made on the turn.
rainbow trout, rainbows A member of the salmon/trout family. Rainbows are not native to Arizona.
Raise To increase the amount of the current bet.
Rake An amount of money taken out of every pot by the dealer. This is the cardroom's income.
ramp Also referred to as a boat ramp or launch ramp. It is the launch-retrieve area for a boat.
Rank The numerical value of a card (as opposed to its suit). Example: "jack," "seven."
Rapala A brand or lures.
Rat holing Putting chips in your pocket or purse so the casino doesn't see how much you're winning.
Rat-L-Trap A brand of lipless crankbait.
Rated Describes a player who's a professional. Card counters prefer NOT to be rated. Can also refer to a rating given by casino hosts based on the amount lost…
Rating Rating means evaluating a company, security, or investment product to determine how well it meets a specific set of objective criteria.
Rating Card The card used for rating a player.
RE reexamination
re-stocking The practice of releasing hatchery-reared fish from the hatcheries into ponds, streams, rivers, or lakes.
realm A server(s) that hosts a copy of the game. Each and every realm is distinct and seperate from all others and there are completely no interactions between…
Rear clip The section of a race car that begins at the base of the rear windshield and extends to the rear bumper.
Rear-steer A car in which the steering components are located behind the front axle.
Recruitment Recruitment is the process to attract the attention of individual(s) who may apply for employment.
Red Bet An even-money bet that the next number will be red.
Red chip $5 chip.
Redd An individual nest or depression in the gravel excavated by trout other members of the trout and salmon family for depositing eggs.
Redear sunfish Common name for Lepomis microlophus (Gunther), also called shellcracker and bream.
Reds Casino chips worth five dollars.
Regen Regenerate. To obtain HP and mana back via food and drink.
Repop (POP) Repopulation. Refers to the re-spawn of monsters.
Represent To play as if you hold a certain hand. For instance, if you raised before the flop, and then raised again when the flop came ace high, you would be…
Res A thing; the subject matter.
Reservoir A reservoir of an infectious agent, such as a virus, is any animal, person, plant, soil, substance—or combination of any of these — in which the…
Resplit Splitting a second pair after receiving another pair after the initial deal. (Resplitting is often not allowed.)
Rest (state) An indicator of how tired a character is, which affects how much experience is gained from killing monsters.
Restart The waving of the green flag after a caution period.
Restrictor Plate An aluminum plate designed to reduce the flow of air and fuel into the engine's combustion chamber.
Reverse An action of a higher court in setting aside or revoking a lower court decision.
Reverse Martingale Betting System when using the Martingale betting system in reveres by doubling up after each win and not after loss.
Rez Resurrect
RFB Complimentary Room, Food, and Beverage.
RFD Razorfen Downs
Ride height The distance between the car's frame rails and the ground.
Rider bet A bet made by another player on someone's hand. This bet is placed behind the original bet.
Ring Game A regular poker game as opposed to a tournament. Also referred to as a "live" game since actual money is in play instead of tournament chips.
Riparian Zone The transition zone between the water and the upland zone. Can be identified by specific types of plants and soils.
Riprap A man-made stretch of rocks or material of a hard composition that usually extends above and below the shoreline, often found near dams of big…
Risk of ruin The mathematical chance of losing one's entire bankroll.
Ritual (RIH-chuh-wul) In medicine, a repeated action (such as hand washing) done to relieve feelings of fear, dread, and uneasiness.
River The fifth and final community card, put out face up, by itself. Also known as "fifth street.
riverbank The bank or banks of a river.
riverbed There area or channel between the banks through which a river flows. In Arizona, there are also dry river beds.
Rock A player who plays very tight, not very creatively. He raises only with the best hands.
ROE Fish eggs
Roll This means that you should roll a random number to determine who has the right to get an item. For example: /random 1-100
Roll cage The steel tubing inside the race car's interior. Designed to protect the driver from impacts or rollovers, the roll cage must meet strict NASCAR safety…
rollcast A type of fly-casting technique in which the line is not cast above the water, but instead rolled over with the line lying on the water.
Roof flaps A key safety feature in NASCAR race cars, the flaps are placed on the roof of the car and pop up when a car is running backwards to keep the car on the…
Rooster Tails A brand of in-line spinner.
root To trap a target in place/stuck using a "root" type spell such as Entangling Roots.
Rotenone A natural substance extracted from the root of certain plants, which constricts blood vessels in a fish's gills and causes suffocation.
Rouge French term for Red Bet.
Roulette chips these are casino issued chips for playing roulette only and may not be used for any other games.
Roulette layout a roulette layout has numbered grids and colors on a table where players can place their bets using roulette chips
Roulette strategy a method any players use in order to improve chances of winning or avoid incurring huge amounts of losses.
Roulette system a method designed for players to help them beat the wheel or decrease house advantage, one such example is the Martingale System.
Roulette table the table consist of the layout and the wheel.
Roulette wheel the wheel is a movable part of the table. It is generally divided into alternate colors of black and red.
Roulight / Roulite The most modern variety of Roulette. A table game that has been developed in the first instance by specialists at the Wiesbaden Casino, Wiesbaden, Germany.
Round Slang term for a way of making chassis adjustments utilizing the race car's springs.
Royal flush a hand of 10, J, Q, K, A, all of the same suit
RP Role Playing; Role Player; Role Play. To act, behave and talk in a way as though you are the character you are controlling.
RPG Role Playing Game. A game where players are able to Role Play the character that they are controlling.
RPM Short for revolutions per minute, the measurement of the engine's crankshaft.
RR Redridge Mountains
Ruin Losing your bankroll.
Ruin or Element of Ruin Losing your bankroll. The probability of losing every penny of your bankroll.
Rule Card this is the card that shows the rules for play in Baccarat and Chemin de Fer.
Runner Typically said "runner-runner" to describe a hand that was made only by catching the correct cards on both the turn and the river.
Running Count Same as the point count.
Rushing Being dragged through a part of the game by someone of much higher level than you with the specific purpose of exploiting xp reward loopholes.