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单词 yips
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yips


yips

Y0021175 (yĭps)pl.n. Nervousness or tension that causes an athlete to fail to perform effectively, especially in missing short putts in golf.
[Probably imitative of jerky motions caused by tension.]

yips

(jɪps) pl n (General Sporting Terms) the yips informal (in golf) nervous twitching or tension that destroys concentration and spoils performance[C20: of unknown origin]
Thesaurus
Noun1.yips - nervous tension that causes an athlete to fail (especially causes golfers to miss short putts); "to avoid the yips he changed his style of putting"tension, stress, tenseness - (psychology) a state of mental or emotional strain or suspense; "he suffered from fatigue and emotional tension"; "stress is a vasoconstrictor"

YIPS


AcronymDefinition
YIPSYork Incontinence Perceptions Scale

yips


  • noun

Words related to yips

noun nervous tension that causes an athlete to fail (especially causes golfers to miss short putts)

Related Words

  • tension
  • stress
  • tenseness
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