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A thick shot refers to hitting the object ball without enough of a cut angle. A thin shot happens when you need to hit the object ball more to the right or left of the center, but instead, you hit it more straight-on.
You are probably going to have to take a thick shot on the 7 ball if you want to put it in the far corner pocket.
The thick shot definition was entered on 10/26/2006 and was updated on 10/24/2007 9:50:03 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: undercutting, undercut, fat for more on the meaning of thick shot.
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