Locked Up - Billiard Term Definition

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Definition of Locked Up

Locked Up is a billiards slang term that is a part of Billiard Technique Terminology.

To be locked up means that you have been left no shot by your opponent as a result of their defensive play. The term locked up is derived from the fact that you are effectively in jail.

See: in jail, snookered, snooker, hook, hooked, jail for more on the meaning of "Locked Up".

Locked Up - Usage

I am so going to win this. I've got you all locked up now.

Billiards - Locked Up

Title: Locked Up
Author: billiardsforum (Billiards Forum)
Published: 1/12/2008 9:28:23 PM

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