Slammer - Billiard Term Definition

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Definition of Slammer

Slammer is a billiards slang term that is a part of Skill Level Terminology.

Slammer is a billiard nickname that is given to someone who has no concept of hitting a ball with finesse. A slammer typically hits the cue ball as hard as they can, on almost every shot, regardless of the type of shot.

See: banger for more on the meaning of "Slammer".

Slammer - Usage

I can't believe you are going to play in that pool tournament with the Cue League. Their players are nothing but a bunch of slammers.

Billiards - Slammer

Title: Slammer
Author: TheZster (Robert Zieman)
Published: 3/21/2008 9:42:31 PM
Last Updated: 3/22/2008 9:42:31 PM
Last Updated By: billiardsforum (Billiards Forum)

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