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Meaning of stand pat

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

stand pat

Pronunciation:

verb

Definitions

  1. To play one's hand without drawing any more cards.

  2. To stop hitting; to declare one's hand as final.

    Example: After getting a hand of 20, the player stood pat.

    Synonyms:standstick
  3. To resist changes.