Taking Care of Whitey - Billiard Term Definition

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Definition of Taking Care of Whitey

Taking Care of Whitey is a billiards slang term that is a part of Billiard Technique Terminology.

Taking care of whitey is an action that means to take pains to ensure that the cue ball is fully controlled. A billiard player who is taking care of whitey is exercising cue ball control and position play.

See: position play, cue ball control, position, cue power, play the cue ball, stick your rock for more on the meaning of "Taking Care of Whitey".

Taking Care of Whitey - Usage

Leah has done great at taking care of whitey in this tournament, which is one of the reasons she has made it so far.

Billiards - Taking Care of Whitey

Title: Taking Care of Whitey
Author: billiardsforum (Billiards Forum)
Published: 1/6/2008 3:14:01 PM

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