Slang - Billiard Term Definition

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Definition of Slang

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

Slang refers to an extended series of billiard games or sets of billiard games between players. One pocket is known to attract certain players into extra long match ups that sometimes go on all night long.

Slang - Usage

That series of one pocket just went slang on us, and before we knew it, it was 6AM on Sunday morning.

Billiards - Slang

Title: Slang
Author: billiardsforum (Billiards Forum)
Published: 5/18/2006
Last Updated: 10/24/2007 9:49:58 AM
Last Updated By: billiardsforum

Slang Comments

371673 from Albany, NY on 1/19/2019 4:42:49 PM
What about the term "Ginned it"?

billiardsforum from Halifax, NS on 1/19/2019 5:53:10 PM
Good call. I added both common forms of it:
- Gins It
- Ginned It

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