- pocket billiards / pool
- • a euphemism for fondling the 'meat and two veg' through the pockets in one's trousers. e.g. "I'm sure that bloke over there is playing pocket billiards".
Londonisms dictionary. 2014.
Londonisms dictionary. 2014.
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pocket billiards — noun A family of billiards games played on a specific class of billiards table, having six receptacles called pockets (or holes ) along the rails, in which balls are deposited as the main goal of play. Syn: pool … Wiktionary
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