Meaning

2 senses
  1. (uncountable, usually)A Chinese dish, originally from the Hunan, Hubei and Sichuan provinces, made by wok-frying various ingredients (often a combination of meat and vegetables) and usually served hot on a metal pan, griddle or clay pot.

  2. An empty side pot created when a player is all in and is called by at least two other players, but not raised. If subsequent betting occurs, the money will go to the dry pot.

Origin

Calque from Chinese 乾鍋/干锅 (gānguō).

Calque from Chinese 乾鍋/干锅 (gānguō).

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Forms

plural: dry pots
Singulardry pot

uncountable

Word family

1 related words
Relatedhot pot

See also

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