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placed on or played from a tee.
Full of ‘cups’ (see cup, n. 5). cuppy lie Golf, the position of a ball when it lies in a ‘cup’ or shallow depression. Said also of the ball.
Golf. Of a ball: stuck or embedded in the place where it has landed.