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Basic Trope: A game of poker where the loser strips.

  • Straight: Alice plays strip poker, is stripped naked and stays like that for the rest of the night.
  • Exaggerated:
    • After losing, Alice:
      • has to have sex with all her opponents.
      • is kicked out of the apartment naked.
      • is forced to go permanently to school naked.
      • is forced to spend the rest of the year naked.
      • has to pose for photos and videos.
      • is spanked.
    • Alice is always the only one to lose her clothes in strip poker.
    • Alice, Bob, Charles, Diana and Ed all lose their clothes in strip poker.
  • Downplayed:
    • After letting her friends get an eyeful, Alice gets to put her clothes back on.
    • Alice is stripped down to her underwear before she has to quit.
    • The stripping is optional.
    • The choice is given between stripping or giving up money.
  • Justified:
    • The game is foreplay to an orgy.
    • Alice is broke and can only play with her clothes.
  • Inverted:
    • All the players start naked and put their clothes on as they win.
    • All the players start naked and put their clothes on as they lose.
  • Subverted:
  • Double Subverted:
    • She loses all her money and insists on betting her clothes.
    • Vegas Strip style Strip Poker.
  • Parodied:
    • The boys tells the girls that strip poker is just like regular poker, but all the girls have to play naked (or vice versa).
    • Alice is playing poker at a casino, but another player tricks her into thinking it's strip poker. She strips naked right in the casino, and continues playing until casino security throw her out naked.
    • Alice has no idea how to play and:
      • is convinced to strip naked at the beginning and play regular poker with her clothed competitors.
      • is convinced to strip when she both loses and wins.
      • tries to forcibly strip her opponent Brittany when Alice loses.
      • brings bacon strips and eats them as she loses.
      • brings her favourite comic strips and reads them as she loses.
  • Zig-Zagged: Players get to put on and remove clothes throughout the game, whatever the absolute or relative value of their hand.
  • Averted:
    • People's clothes are never used as collateral in gambling.
    • Nobody gets naked for any reason.
    • The story has no mention of gambling.
  • Enforced: Fanservice.
  • Lampshaded: "Why do losers strip instead of losing money, you ask? I figure having your dignity on the line would be more interesting than the risk of winding up broke."
  • Invoked: Bob starts a poker game at A Party, Also Known as an Orgy.
  • Exploited:
    • Alice deliberately loses to attract boys with her sexy bod.
    • Alice searches through her opponents' clothes for valuables to steal.
    • Alice's opponents rig the game so only she strips.
    • Bob steals the poker players' clothes.
  • Defied: Alice declines to play strip poker.
  • Discussed:
  • Conversed: "Oh, they're playing the kind of poker where losing means they have to undress. What a ratings stunt!"
  • Implied: Alice and her friends are seen playing poker. She is seen later naked.
  • Deconstructed: Alice is uncomfortable with stripping.
  • Reconstructed: Alice's opponents allow her to remain clothed, with her stripping being metaphorical.
  • Played for Laughs: Alice's classmates lies about the rules so she loses every round.
  • Played for Drama:
    • Alice's classmates pressure her into the game and rape her when she loses all her clothes.
    • Alice is beyond broke and is forced to bet everything, including her clothes, to survive.
  • Played for Horror: Alice is broke and can only play with her clothes. After losing a hand after losing all her clothes, Alice will:
    • be killed.
    • be raped.
    • be sold as a Sex Slave.
    • be flayed.
    • have to her limbs cut off.
    • be kicked out to freeze to death.
    • forced to give up her firstborn child.

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