Usually means: Deceiving someone in a clever way.
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  1. snookering: Merriam-Webster
  2. snookering: Collins English Dictionary
  3. snookering: Vocabulary.com
  4. snookering: Wordnik
  5. snookering: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. snookering: Wiktionary
  7. snookering: Dictionary.com
  8. snookering: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. snookering: Encyclopedia

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. snookering: Urban Dictionary

(Note: See snooker as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (snooker)

noun:  A cue sport, popular in the UK and other Commonwealth of Nations countries.
noun:  (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.
verb:  (transitive) To fool or bamboozle.
verb:  (transitive, snooker, pool) To place the cue ball in such a position that (the opponent) cannot directly hit the required ball with it.
verb:  (transitive, by extension) To put (someone) in a difficult situation.
verb:  To become or cause to become inebriated.
▸ Also see snooker


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