Glossary of Terms - S

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» Salad Tosser: A player that has a streak of rim job shots.; See Also: Rim Job (Shot)
» Satellite Cup: Extra cups placed to either side of a basic setup. Will often be money cups. [More Info]; See Also: Money Cup
» Setup: An arrangement of cups.; Related Terms: Arrangement, Aztec, Bridge, Consolidation, Diamond, Dipper, Final Cup, Firing Squad, Flank, Flying V, Formation, Gambit, Lone Wolf, Split, Triangle of Death / Triangle of Skill, Wall, Wing
» Shooter: A player that has legal possession of a ball during their turn to shoot. [More Info]; See Also: Player
» Shooting Arc: The arc projected on a plane perpendicular to the table by the ball during its flight, from the instant it leaves the shooter's hand to the instant it makes first contact. [More Info]; See Also: Shot; Related Terms: Laser, Rainbow
» Shooting Area: The area from which legal shots must be attempted. [More Info]; See Also: Shot; Related Terms: Leaner, Shot Line
» Shooting Line: The line projected on a plane parallel to the table by the ball during its flight, from the instant it leaves the shooter's hand to the instant it makes first contact. [More Info]; See Also: Shot
» Shooting Order: See Instead: Order of Play
» Short Change: When a shooter sinks the first ball of a turn in the opposing team's final cup, and then waives their team's second shot. The opposing team may then attempt redemption using only one ball. [More Info]; See Also: Redemption
» Shot: When the shooter propels the ball forward from a position within the shooting area with the intention of sinking it in one of the opposing team's cups. [More Info]; Related Terms: Aim Small - Miss Small, Air Ball, Bounce Shot, Called Shot, Celebrity Shot, Grip, Knock Over Shot, Luck Shot, Pre-Shot Routine, Preemptive Shot / Strike, Shooting Arc, Shooting Area, Shooting Line, Sneaky Pete, Snipe Shot, Throw
» Shot Line: A line that a shooter must stand behind when shooting. [More Info]; See Also: Shooting Area; Related Terms: Elbow Rule
» Shut Out: When one team succesfully removes all of the other team's cups from the table without having one of their own removed.; Related Terms: Naked Rule
» Sink / Sunk: A ball shall be deemed sunk if while it is in play it contacts the surface of the beverage contained within the cup. [More Info]; See Also: Ball
» Sneaky Pete: Someone who places a ball in one of their opponents' cups when they are not looking and claims to have hit their shot. Someone who is a cheater.; See Also: Shot
» Snipe Cup: A cup that has been hit by a snipe shot. [More Info]; See Also: Snipe Shot; Related Terms: Monkey Cup
» Snipe Shot: An attempt to shoot the ball into a cup that has been removed from play, but still contains beverage. Some beirut (beer pong) rule variations require the defending team to remove a cup or to forfeit the game following a successful snipe shot. [More Info]; See Also: Shot; Related Terms: Monkey Shot, Snipe Cup
» Speed Pong: A variation of beirut (beer pong) played without a turn based order of play.; See Also: Beirut
» Split: A setup with two non-adjacent cups remaining.

[More Info]; See Also: Setup
» Split Finger Overhand Grip: A grip in which the ball is held between the first phalange of the index and middle fingers with the side of the hand facing the cups.

[More Info]; See Also: Grip; Related Terms: Kung Fu Action Grip, Peace Grip, Rock-Paper-Scissor Grip
» Spoils of War: When a team is required to consume all of the remaining beverage contained within both their team's and the opposing team's cups after losing a game. [More Info]; See Also: Beverage
» Strip Beirut: A variation of beirut (beer pong) when players are required to remove an article of clothing when the opposing team hits one of their cups.; See Also: Beirut
» Sudden Death: A variation of beirut (beer pong) when a team does not receive a turn to attempt redemption.; See Also: Redemption

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