pool stick

puːl stɪk

Definition of pool stick - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

billiards cue

sports tool used to hit balls in pool

He chalked his pool stick before the game.
She selected a new pool stick from the rack.
The pool stick slipped from his hands.

cue stick

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sports tool used to hit balls in pool

Expressions with pool

pool money

collect money for a common purpose

The team pooled money for the charity event.

pool resources

combine resources for a common purpose

The companies decided to pool resources to develop the new technology.

pool together

combine resources or efforts for a common goal

They decided to pool together their money to buy a gift.

dirty pool

unfair or dishonest actions to win in competition

He accused his opponent of dirty pool during the debate.

pool of talent

group of skilled people available for work

The company has a large pool of talent to choose from.

pool one's efforts

share tasks to achieve a common goal

They pooled their efforts to organize the charity event successfully.

Expressions with stick

big stick

large, heavy stick used as a weapon

He carried a big stick for protection during his night walks.

licorice stick

candy flavored with licorice extract

She enjoyed a piece of licorice stick during the movie..

measuring stick

tool with marks for measuring length

He used a measuring stick to check the table's length.

stick around

stay in a place for a while

We decided to stick around after the concert.

on a stick

adv.

served on a skewer or stick

The fair had corn dogs on a stick.

stick close to

stay very near someone or something

Stick close to your friends in the crowd.

stick closely to

stay very near to someone or something without moving away

The puppy would stick closely to its mother all day.

stick down

attach or secure with adhesive

She used glue to stick down the wallpaper edges..

stick it on

attach something onto a surface using glue or tape

Stick it on the wall with some tape.

stick on

attach or affix something to another surface

She decided to stick on a label to the jar..

Terms with pool stick included in their meaning

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cue

sports

straight stick used in billiards or pool

pool cue

equipment

long stick used to hit balls in pool

shoot pool

games

play the game of pool using a cue stick

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French:queue de billard, ...
German:Queue, ...
Italian:stecca da biliardo, ...
Spanish:taco, ...
Portuguese:taco de bilhar, ...
Chinese:球杆, ...
Japanese:キュー, ...
Arabic:عَصا البِلياردو, ...
Hebrew:מַקֵּל בִּילְיַארְד, ...
Russian:кий для бильярда, ...
Ukrainian:кийок для більярду, ...
Hindi:क्यू, ...
Bengali:পুল কিউ, ...
Catalan:tac de billar, ...
Czech:tágo, ...
Danish:kø, ...
Dutch:keu, ...
Greek:στέκα μπιλιάρδου, ...
Hungarian:dákó, ...
Khmer:ដំបងវាយប៊ីយ៉ា, ...
Korean:당구 큐, ...
Persian:چوب بیلیارد, ...
Polish:kij bilardowy, ...
Portuguese (BR):taco de sinuca, ...
Romanian:tac de biliard, ...
Swedish:kö, ...
Thai:ไม้คิว, ...
Turkish:bilardo sopası, ...
Vietnamese:gậy bi-a, ...

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