Grannys Off - Billiard Term Definition
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Definition of Grannys Off
Grannys Off is a billiards slang term that is a part of Skill Level Terminology.
When a cue sport player doesn't pocket any balls or score any points for a long time, and finally pockets a ball or scores points, his or her opponent might say ...and grannys off!.
This would typically be said out loud for all to hear, and is a form of trash-talk targeted toward one's opponent.
It has a similar meaning as when a sports announcer says ...and they're off! when athletes starts racing or competing against each other.
See: granny, grannie, grannies off, grannied, down trou for more on the meaning of "Grannys Off".
Grannys Off - Usage
Paul said to Ron '...and grannys off' when Ron finally pocketed a ball after 45 minutes of failing to sink any balls at all.
Grannys Off - Origin and History
Most common in Scotland. Also common in other parts of the UK.
Billiards - Grannys Off
- Title: Grannys Off
- Author: billiardsforum (Billiards Forum)
- Published: 1/13/2019 3:28:42 AM
- Last Updated: 1/13/2019 3:54:41 AM
- Last Updated By: billiardsforum
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