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Meaning ofsnookerin English

snooker

us//ˈsnuːkər//uk//ˈsnuːkə//

Past Tensesnookered
Participle Verbsnookering
Third Person Singularsnookers

Definitions

Noun
1. a cue sport played in the UK; Commonwealth countries
  The club hosted a snooker tournament last weekend.
2. a position blocking direct shot
  The opponent's ball was in a snooker behind another ball.
3. a barrier to hitting a legal ball
  The player was in a difficult snooker and had to attempt a tricky shot.
Verb
1. to deceive or outmaneuver someone
  The politician tried to snooker his opponent with a clever debate tactic.
2. to block a shot in pool; restrict movement
  The defender tried to snooker the attacker by blocking the shot.
3. to put someone in a difficult situation
  The company's financial troubles began to snooker the new manager.