oldsmobile

In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.

Sense 1

Meaning · English

A lowball hand with a nine and an eight as the two highest cards

Register: slang

Where it’s used: Used American English
Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).

Sense 2

Meaning · English

Two pair nines and eights

Register: slang

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).

Sense 3

Meaning · English

A nine and an eight as a starting hand in Texas hold 'em

Register: slang

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “oldsmobile” mean?

A lowball hand with a nine and an eight as the two highest cards

Is “oldsmobile” formal or informal?

oldsmobile is generally slang.