What does 2 for his heels mean?
What does 2 for his heels mean? “Two for his heels” is a rule of Cribbage that scores two points for the dealer if she turns up a Jack during the turn-up phase of the hand.
What is it called when you flip a jack in cribbage?
This card is called the turn-up or starter. If the turn-up card is a Jack, the dealer immediately scores two points (“two for his heels”).
What does his heels mean in cribbage?
Nobs is scored when counting your hand or crib in which you hold a Jack of the same suit as the cut card and it is worth one point. Heels (or Nibs) is when the dealer cuts to a Jack and it is worth two points.
Are all cribbage boards the same?
Cribbage boards come in numerous different forms. Some old-fashioned boards are triangle-shaped, while more modern designs are usually rectangular. But these are just a couple of the many variants available.