What is the Muck in Poker?

The muck in poker is a pile of discarded cards that have been folded in a hand Mucking is a verb to describe the action of throwing your cards

I finally noticed some XP gain when I decided to show my cards upon folding to a bet, and the rep reward was called Muck it Correct me if I'm wrong,

muck in poker The muck is an area of the poker table where all dead cards are laid to rest, all burn cards and the cards that players have folded To muck is to lay ones

muck poker In poker terms, the word 'muck' has two meanings: As a verb, muck means to fold a hand So a player who has mucked his or her hand has folded This usage