cheat the pocket

verb

To pot a ball in the edge, rather than the middle, of a pocket.

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Meanings

verbcheat the pocket (third-person singular simple present cheats the pocket, present participle cheating the pocket, simple past and past participle cheated the pocket)

present singular third person cheats the pocket · participle present cheating the pocket · participle past cheated the pocket · past cheated the pocket

  1. ball gamesTo pot a ball in the edge, rather than the middle, of a pocket.
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APA

cheat the pocket. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cheat%20the%20pocket

MLA

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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “cheat the pocket,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cheat%20the%20pocket.

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