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Call it all is a phrase to refer to North American billiard games where call shot is required. In call it all, all aspects of the shot must be called out by the shooting player before the shot is executed. Players must call the target object ball, caroms, cushions, the target pocket, and all other aspects of the shot. Call it all is a form of no slop billiards, and is often played by more experienced pool players.
We are playing call it all 8 ball. You had to call each cushion you shot that object ball off of before pocketing it.
The term "call it all" is considered to be a slang term related to game rules. The call it all definition was entered on 1/2/2008 2:36:13 PM and was updated on 1/2/2008 2:36:13 PM. It is a cue sport term that is related to game rules. It was entered in to the database by the Billiards Forum Editor. See also: call, call shot, called ball, called pocket, slop, no slop, slop shot, gentlemens call, gentlemans call, called shot, call the ball and pocket, call everything, ball and pocket, call pocket for more on the meaning of call it all.
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