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Welcome to the billiard, pool, and snooker glossary of terms. This is the definition of Sneaky Pete as it relates to cue sports. You can also view the entire billiard dictionary.
A sneaky pete is a high quality cue that is disguised to look like a house cue. A sneaky pete pool cue would be used by a hustler to fool prospective gambling players.
I purchased a new sneaky pete pool cue today. I'm hoping to win back my investment and then some, tonight.
The term "sneaky pete" is considered to be a slang term related to pool cues. The sneaky pete definition was entered on 3/19/2006 and was updated on 10/24/2007 9:49:58 AM. It is a cue sport term that is related to pool cues. It was entered in to the database by the Billiards Forum Editor.the term Sneaky Pete has some origin and/or history information on file. Peter Anthony Crisafi or sneaky pete was born in 1919 in New york and was a billiard player. He traveled around playing for money. He did this because he was no good at playing cards and he was to lazy to work hard. He stole his favorite billiard cue from Flambonis in New York and had it made into two pieces that screwed together so he could take it with him. See also: hustler for more on the meaning of sneaky pete.
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