snookered

verb

1
To play the game of snooker.
2
To fool or bamboozle.
3
To place the cue ball in such a position that (the opponent) cannot directly hit the required ball with it.
4
(by extension) To put (someone) in a difficult situation.
5
To become or cause to become inebriated.

adjective

1
In a situation where the cue ball position is such that one cannot directly hit the required object ball.
2
In a difficult situation, especially because of the actions of others.
3
Drunk.

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