yips
名词 n.
动词 v.
英文释义
名词 n.
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A nervous condition which prevents a sportsperson from playing properly; especially a condition which causes a golfer to miss an easy putt, or a tennis player to serve a double fault.
— His office is a baseball park and he is a pitcher for the N.Y. Mets—a job guaranteed to give anyone a good case of after-hours yips.
- plural of yip
动词 v.
- third-person singular simple present indicative of yip
词源
词源 1
Coined by Scottish-American professional golfer Tommy Armour in 1927.
词源 2
Coined by Scottish-American professional golfer Tommy Armour in 1927.
词源 3
Coined by Scottish-American professional golfer Tommy Armour in 1927.
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