Accedi
a game played on a table with two players, in which the players use special sticks to hit 16 numbered balls into the holes at the edge of the table
biliardo
a game in which players use a cue stick, aiming to sink all their balls before pocketing the black eight ball to win
otto palline
a cue sport played with nine numbered balls and a cue ball, where the objective is to pocket the 9-ball
nove palle
a type of cue sport game where each player is assigned one specific pocket and must only score balls into that pocket
una tasca
a variation of pool played on a special green table with 1 white ball, 15 red balls, and 6 balls of other colors
snooker
a table game in which two players compete by trying to direct balls into holes around the table using special long sticks called cues
biliardo
a cue sport in which players score points by bouncing the cue ball off two other balls
biliardo a carambola
a traditional pub game played on a small table with pockets, combining elements of billiards and bagatelle, providing a social and skill-based pastime in pubs and bars
biliardo da bar
a cue sport where the player must hit the cue ball to contact at least three cushions before striking the second object ball
biliardo a tre bande
the act of successfully hitting a ball into a pocket in pool and snooker
imbucata
a strategic play where the player aims to leave the opponent with a difficult or low-scoring shot
tiro di sicurezza
a shot in cue sports where the ball is bounced off the cushion before hitting the target
colpo di sponda
a shot where the cue ball is intentionally jumped over an obstacle ball to pocket another ball or avoid a foul
tiro in salto
(cue sports) the situation where the cue ball bounces off the table cushions before hitting another ball
colpo di sponda
the act of hitting one ball with the cue ball, which then strikes one or more other balls on the table without any balls being pocketed into a pocket
carom
(cue sports) a shot where the cue ball is hit with extreme spin, causing it to curve sharply around obstacles
tiro di massa
a shot in cue sports where the cue ball is struck below center to make it reverse its path after hitting an object ball
tiro di retrocesso
a situation in cue sports where the cue ball strikes two object balls successively in a single stroke
colpo doppio
(cue sports) a shot where the cue ball is struck above center with enough force to follow the object ball into the pocket
colpo di follow shot forzato
a shot in cue sports where the cue ball is struck directly towards the object ball without any spin
tiro dritto
a shot in cue sports where one ball is driven into another to pocket a third ball
tiro piantato
one of the six holes or openings on the table where balls are aimed to be legally sunk during gameplay in cue sports such as pool and billiards
tasca
the act of scoring three consecutive wins or points in cue sports
triplo
(snooker) a break of 100 points or more achieved in one visit to the table
centina
(primarily in the game of billiards, snooker, or pool) to be the first player who strikes at the beginning of a game
rompere
(cue sports) a foul where the cue tip remains in contact with the cue ball at the moment of cueing
colpo di spinta
