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Definition of snooker verb from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary

snooker

verb

NAmE//ˈsnʊkər//

[usually passive] snooker somebody (informal)Verb Forms present simple I / you / we / they snooker

he / she / it snookers

past simple snookered

-ing form snookering

to cheat or trick someone Some very smart people got snookered by the bank.

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