noun🔗ShareA cue sport, popular in the UK and other Commonwealth of Nations countries."My dad loves to watch snooker on TV, especially when the World Championship is on. "sportgameentertainmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareThe situation where the cue ball is in such a position that the opponent cannot directly hit the required ball with it."In pool, Sarah created a tricky snooker for her opponent by carefully positioning the white ball behind another ball, making a direct shot impossible. "sportpositiongameChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo play the game of snooker."My friends and I like to snooker after school at the local pool hall. "sportgameentertainmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo fool or bamboozle."The salesman tried to snooker me into buying the extended warranty by saying it covered everything. "communicationlanguageChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo place the cue ball in such a position that (the opponent) cannot directly hit the required ball with it."During the pool game, Mark managed to snooker his opponent by leaving the cue ball behind another ball, making a direct shot impossible. "sportgamepositionactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share(by extension) To put (someone) in a difficult situation."The unexpected car trouble really snookered me, making me late for my important job interview. "situationgameChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo become or cause to become inebriated."He got snookered at the office party and had trouble remembering how he got home. "drinkentertainmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
