Swerve - Billiard Term Definition

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Definition of Swerve

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

Swerve is an unintentional and slight curve that applies to the path of the cue ball from the use of english with an elevated or non level cue. The curve in swerve is barely perceptible. Don't confuse swerve with the swerve shot.

Swerve - Usage

Did you see the swerve on that? You have to look close though.

Billiards - Swerve

• Billiard Technique Glossary of Terms
• Billiard Terms Glossary

• Title: Swerve
• Author: billiardsforum (Billiards Forum)
• Published: 1/11/2008 7:31:06 PM

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