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Welcome to the billiard, pool, and snooker glossary of terms. This is the definition of Jack Up as it relates to cue sports. You can also view the entire billiard dictionary.
This term jack up has two definitions as related to cue sports. The first definition is gambling related. In this context, the term jack up refers to the action of raising an initial wager or bet, or up the stakes or the ante. The second definition relates to stroke technique. In this context, the term jack up refers the action of raising or elevating the butt of the cue higher than one normally does before executing the shoot.
If you want to make that jump shot, you'll need to jack up your cue before shooting.
This is a sure thing. I'm going to try to jack up my bet.
The term "jack up" is considered to be a slang term related to billiard technique. The jack up definition was entered on 4/11/2006 and was updated on 1/9/2008 9:49:27 AM. It is a cue sport term that is related to billiard technique. It was entered in to the database by the Billiards Forum Editor. See also: jack-up for more on the meaning of jack up.
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