How to pronounce “snooker”

Meaning

• [Noun]
• A cue sport, popular in the UK and other Commonwealth of Nations countries.
• (snooker, pool) The situation where the cue ball is in such a position that the player cannot directly hit a legal ball with it.
• [Verb]
• (intransitive) To play the game of snooker. (Can we add an example for this sense?)
• (transitive) To fool or bamboozle.
• (transitive, snooker, pool) To place the cue ball in such a position that (the opponent) cannot directly hit the required ball with it.
• (transitive, by extension) To put (someone) in a difficult situation.
• To become or cause to become inebriated. (Can we add an example for this sense?)

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