snookered

[ˈsnuːkəd]

snookered Definition

(of a person) placed in a difficult situation; (of a ball in snooker) positioned so that it is impossible to hit both sides of it directly.

Using snookered: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "snookered" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    I'm completely snookered by this math problem.

  • Example

    He was snookered by his opponent's move.

  • Example

    The red ball is snookered behind the black ball.

snookered Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for snookered

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Summary: snookered in Brief

'Snookered' [ˈsnuːkəd] describes a person who is placed in a difficult situation or a ball in snooker that is positioned so that it is impossible to hit both sides of it directly. It is often used in contexts such as 'I'm completely snookered by this math problem.' or 'He was snookered by his opponent's move.'