snooker
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/ˈsnuːkə(ɹ)/
English
Definitions
noun
- A cue sport, popular in the UK and other Commonwealth of Nations countries.
- The situation where the cue ball is in such a position that the opponent cannot directly hit the required ball with it.
verb
- To play the game of snooker.
- To fool or bamboozle.
- To place the cue ball in such a position that (the opponent) cannot directly hit the required ball with it.
- (by extension) To put (someone) in a difficult situation.
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Synonyms
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