YIPS


Meaning of YIPS in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈyips ]

noun plural

Etymology: origin unknown

Date: 1962

: a state of nervous tension affecting an athlete (as a golfer) in the performance of a crucial action

had a bad case of the yips on short putts

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.