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/ˈsnuː.kə(ɹ)d/ · adjective
(snooker, not comparable) In a situation where the cue ball position is such that one cannot directly hit the required object ball..
Use snookered when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Snookered means (snooker, not comparable) In a situation where the cue ball position is such that one cannot directly hit the required object ball..
Common synonyms include behind the eight-ball, drunk.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Use snookered where its definition matches the intended context.
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