ALL meanings of ace in the hole
ace in the hole
A a - phrase ace in the hole Something that is an ace in the hole is an advantage which you have over an opponent or rival, and which you can use if necessary. 3
- noun ace in the hole an ace dealt and kept face down until the deal is over 3
- noun ace in the hole any advantage held in reserve until needed 3
- noun ace in the hole Poker. an ace dealt and held face down, especially in stud poker. 1
- noun ace in the hole an advantage or a resource kept back until the proper opportunity presents itself: His ace in the hole is his political influence. 1
- noun ace in the hole asset, trump 1
- noun ace in the hole hidden advantage 1
- noun ace in the hole (Idiomatic) (US) INF A hidden or secret strength, or unrevealed advantage. 0