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English-Thai Dictionary

snooker

N สนุกเกอร์  sa-nuk-kor

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

snooker

snook er |ˈsno͝okər ˈsnukər | noun a game played with cues on a billiard table in which the players use a cue ball (white ) to pocket the other balls (fifteen red and six colored ) in a set order. a position in a game of snooker or pool in which a player cannot make a direct shot at any permitted ball; a shot placing an opponent in such a position: he needed a snooker to have a chance of winning the frame. verb [ with obj. ] subject (oneself or one's opponent ) to a snooker. trick, entice, or trap: they were snookered into buying books at prices that were too high. Brit. leave (someone ) in a difficult position; thwart: I managed to lose my car keys —that was me snookered. ORIGIN late 19th cent.: of unknown origin.

 

Oxford Dictionary

snooker

snoo |ker |ˈsnuːkə | noun [ mass noun ] a game played with cues on a billiard table in which the players use a cue ball (white ) to pocket the other balls (fifteen red and six coloured ) in a set order. [ count noun ] a position in a game of snooker or pool in which a player cannot make a direct shot at any permitted ball: he needed a snooker to have a chance of winning the frame. verb [ with obj. ] subject (oneself or one's opponent ) to a snooker. Brit. leave (someone ) in a difficult position; thwart: I managed to lose my flat keys —that was me snookered. US trick, entice, or trap: they were snookered into buying books at prices that were too high. ORIGIN late 19th cent.: of unknown origin.

 

Duden Dictionary

Snooker

Snoo ker Substantiv, Neutrum Billard , das |ˈsnuːkɐ |das Snooker; Genitiv: des Snookers, Plural: die Snookers englisch snooker, Herkunft ungeklärt 1 ohne Plural dem Poolbillard ähnliches, jedoch auf einem größeren Tisch und mit mehr Kugeln gespieltes Billardspiel 2 Situation beim Snooker 1 , in der ein Spieler die richtige Kugel nicht direkt spielen kann

 

Spanish Dictionary

snooker

snooker nombre masculino Juego de billar que se practica con tacos más largos que los habituales y en una mesa de billar común, con una bola blanca que debe dar a 15 rojas y a seis de otros colores .Se pronuncia aproximadamente ‘esnúker ’.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

snooker

sn ok er 名詞 U スヌーカー (snooker pool ) 〘ビリヤードの一種 〙.動詞 他動詞 ⦅くだけて ⦆…を窮地に立たせる, 妨害する .