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Rude attention-seeker in game? (5)

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I believe the answer is:

poker

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'game?' is the definition.
(poker game is a kind of game)

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(Other definitions for poker that I've seen before include "Gambling card game" , "Epitome of stiffness" , "Fireside implement - card game" , "Rod liable to become heated" , "Jabber" .)

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