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Meaning of
snooker
in English
snooker
us
/ˈsnuːkər/
uk
/ˈsnuːkə/
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Past Tense
snookered
Participle Verb
snookering
Third Person Singular
snookers
Definitions
Noun
a
cue-based
game
played
widely
in
the
UK
and
other
nations
comprising
former
British
colonies
I've
always
wanted
to
learn
how
to
play
snooker
.
the
predicament
where
the
cue
ball's
placement
prevents
the
opposing
player
from
making
direct
contact
with
the
intended
target
ball
The
player
was
in
snooker
after
his
last
shot
.
Verb
to
engage
in
a
cue
sport
where
players
use
long
cues
to
knock
balls
into
pockets
on
a
green
baize
table
I'm
planning
to
snooker
you
in
our
next
match
.
to
deceive
or
hoodwink
The
magician
snookered
everyone
with
his
trick
.
to
maneuver
one's
cue
ball
into
a
position
that
blocks
the
opponent
from
easily
striking
their
intended
target
The
player
managed
to
snooker
his
opponent
in
the
final
frame
.
to
place
someone
in
a
challenging
predicament
The
politician
found
himself
snookered
by
the
unexpected
question
.
to
induce
or
experience
a
state
of
intoxication
He
was
snookered
into
having
one
more
drink
.
