"cheat the pocket" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: cheats the pocket [present, singular, third-person], cheating the pocket [participle, present], cheated the pocket [participle, past], cheated the pocket [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|*}} cheat the pocket (third-person singular simple present cheats the pocket, present participle cheating the pocket, simple past and past participle cheated the pocket)
  1. (billiards, snooker) To pot a ball in the edge, rather than the middle, of a pocket. Categories (topical): Billiards, Snooker
    Sense id: en-cheat_the_pocket-en-verb-x1rhCGrP Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Topics: ball-games, billiards, games, hobbies, lifestyle, snooker, sports
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        "(billiards, snooker) To pot a ball in the edge, rather than the middle, of a pocket."
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