Slip Stroke - Billiard Term Definition

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Definition of Slip Stroke

Slip Stroke is a billiards term that is a part of Billiard Technique Terminology.

Sip stroke is the result of a technique in which the shooting player releases the grip on their back hand just briefly to let the cue slip a little, then tightens their grip once again just before hitting the ball. This leaves the player's grip hand further back on the cue.

Slip Stroke - Usage

Why would anyone use a slip stroke?

Billiards - Slip Stroke

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• Title: Slip Stroke
• Author: billiardsforum (Billiards Forum)
• Published: 1/13/2008 9:59:37 PM

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