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Terms used in the one pocket billiard game starting with the letter B:
Back scratch
See intentional foul
The path alongside the side rail, which unless it is blocked would provide the banked ball the perfect path towards the pocket
Beating to the shot
The first chance to score after an exchange of safeties
Big ball position
When a ball is placed close to the cushion, but in a way that causes the cushion to add a bigger margin of error to the shot
A ball that lies either between the cue ball and the playable ball or between the playable ball and a pocket
Blood test
When your opponent leaves an especially challenging long shot for you to make
Break serve
when you win the game during your opponent´s break
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