snookered

English

Pronunciation

(UK) IPA^(key): /ˈsnuː.kə(ɹ)d/
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Adjective

snookered (comparative more snookered, superlative most snookered)

(snooker, not comparable) In a situation where the cue ball position is such that one cannot directly hit the required object ball.
(informal) In a difficult situation, especially because of the actions of others.
(slang) Drunk.

Synonyms

(snooker):
(in a difficult situation): behind the eight-ball
(drunk): See Thesaurus:drunk

Verb

snookered

simple past tense and past participle of snooker

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