Sweat - Billiard Term Definition
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Definition of Sweat
Sweat is a billiards slang term that is a part of Gambling and Betting Terminology.
To sweat is to watch a billiard match with great interest in the outcome, particularly because a wager is involved. Usually those who sweat are those who have a lot of financial assets at stake and are fearful of a loss by the player or team they have backed.
See: sweating the action, sweater for more on the meaning of "Sweat".
Sweat - Usage
Look at Roger. He has been full of sweat all night, literally. He makes some bad gambling decision.
Billiards - Sweat
- Title: Sweat
- Author: billiardsforum (Billiards Forum)
- Published: 5/19/2006
- Last Updated: 10/24/2007 9:50:00 AM
- Last Updated By: billiardsforum
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