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BNC: 9084 COCA: 34159

snooker

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1 snooker /ˈsnʊkɚ/ Brit /ˈsnuːkə/ noun
1 snooker
/ˈsnʊkɚ/ Brit /ˈsnuːkə/
noun
Learner's definition of SNOOKER
[noncount]
: a version of the game of pool that is played chiefly in Britain with a cue ball, 15 red balls, and 6 balls of other colors on a table that has 6 pockets斯诺克台球(主要流行于英国,有一个主球、15个红球和6个其他颜色的球,台球桌有6个落袋)often used before another noun常用于另一名词前
compare billiards, pool
2 snooker /ˈsnʊkɚ/ Brit /ˈsnuːkə/ verb
snookers; snookered; snookering
2 snooker
/ˈsnʊkɚ/ Brit /ˈsnuːkə/
verb
snookers; snookered; snookering
Learner's definition of SNOOKER
[+ object] informal
US : to trick or deceive (someone)欺骗;愚弄
often used as (be) snookered常用作(be) snookered
British : to prevent (someone) from doing or achieving something阻挠(某人)做某事
often used as (be) snookered常用作(be) snookered
BNC: 9084 COCA: 34159

snooker

1 of 2

noun

snook·​er ˈsnu̇-kər How to pronounce snooker (audio)
 chiefly British  ˈsnü-
: a variation of pool played with 15 red balls and 6 variously colored balls

snooker

2 of 2

verb

snookered; snookering; snookers

transitive verb

: to make a dupe of : hoodwink

Example Sentences

Verb I can't believe you managed to snooker me with that story about being an orphan.
Recent Examples on the Web
Noun
Close by is the home’s formal dining room with its table for 18, a separate snooker room and an oversized live-in kitchen complete with fireplace, dining table and furnace-like electric Aga cooking range. Howard Walker, Robb Report, 29 Mar. 2022 Other honorees included English cricket player Eoin Morgan, former rugby league footballer Kevin Sinfield, reigning world women's snooker champion Reanne Evans, former jockey Ron Atkins and fitness guru Derrick Evans (also known as Mr. Motivator). Stephanie Petit, PEOPLE.com, 12 Jan. 2022 The Hearns, for the uninitiated, are Barry (the father and President) and Eddie (the son and Chairman) of Matchroom Sport, the company that has revolutionized boxing, darts and snooker in the UK. Mike Meehall Wood, Forbes, 13 Sep. 2021 Everyone gathered in the anteroom, which, with its offerings of snooker, chess, table tennis, snakes and ladders, carom board, and a large TV, was the most appealing place in I.S.S.B. The New Yorker, 9 Aug. 2021 The métier worked with a supplier to make the basic structure and consulted with snooker professionals. Janice O'leary, Robb Report, 7 Mar. 2021 Are Back, which is being presented to the government to get football, snooker, rugby, golf and equestrian sports fans back into stadiums and major sporting events next month. Simon Perry, PEOPLE.com, 27 Aug. 2020 Small groups of fans were due to attend horse racing, cricket and snooker in the coming days as part of pilot events with coronavirus prevention measures but British Prime Minister Boris Johnson reversed course on Friday. Rob Harris, Star Tribune, 31 July 2020 In snooker, Judd Trump won the Gibraltar Open on Sunday. New York Times, 16 Mar. 2020
Verb
And as Kim snookered him in that living room showdown, Mike had the cross-hairs of a rifle pointed at Lalo’s chest. David Segal, New York Times, 13 Apr. 2020 Yesterday, they were supposed to be delivered, the documents by DOJ and they got snookered because the DOJ backed off. Fox News, 9 June 2018 This past week, Fingerlings were out of stock on Walmart’s website, while parents complained that they had been snookered into buying counterfeits from sellers on Amazon and other sites. Michael Corkery, New York Times, 9 Dec. 2017 This past week, Fingerlings were out of stock on Walmart's website, while parents complained that they had been snookered into buying counterfeits from sellers on Amazon and other sites. The New York Times, NOLA.com, 9 Dec. 2017 Last week, Fingerlings were out of stock on Wal-Mart’s website, while parents complained that they had been snookered into buying counterfeits from sellers on Amazon and other sites. Michael Corkery, The Seattle Times, 9 Dec. 2017 The difference is that Horton was a pachyderm patsy, snookered into pro bono egg-tending by a ne’er-do-well bird, while Glennon will make a cool $16 million this year. Pat Fitzmaurice, SI.com, 2 Aug. 2017 Cops said Bender may have been on a bender, as he was snookered. Barbara Hijek, Sun-Sentinel.com, 18 May 2017 Dole IPO: Less than four years after its billionaire chairman, David H. Murdock, took Dole Food Co. private — and snookered investors in the process, a judge said — the company is once again planning to tap the public markets. David Lazarus, latimes.com, 1 May 2017 See More

Word History

Etymology

Noun

origin unknown

First Known Use

Noun

1889, in the meaning defined above

Verb

1925, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of snooker was in 1889
BNC: 9084 COCA: 34159
snooker

noun

ADJECTIVE | ... OF SNOOKER | VERB + SNOOKER | SNOOKER + NOUN ADJECTIVEprofessional職業斯諾克枱球... OF SNOOKERframe, game一局斯諾克枱球We played a couple of frames of snooker in the evening.我們晚上玩了幾局斯諾克。VERB + SNOOKERplay打斯諾克枱球SNOOKER + NOUNball, cue, table斯諾克枱球的球;斯諾克球杆;斯諾克球枱He bought a full-size snooker table.他買了一張標準尺寸的斯諾克球枱。ace, champion, player, star斯諾克高手/冠軍/球手/明星club, hall, room斯諾克枱球俱樂部/枱球廳/枱球房championship, match, tournament斯諾克枱球錦標賽;斯諾克枱球比賽world斯諾克枱球界The ex-miner stunned the snooker world by winning his first tournament.那位曾經的礦工首次取得了錦標賽冠軍,震驚了斯諾克枱球界。 topic at sports

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