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Of or pertaining to any organized, competitive, entertaining, and skillful activity or game requiring commitment, strategy, and fair play, in which a winner can be defined by objective means within a specified set of rules.

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wind cheater

Sports; Golf

A very penetrating, low trajectory shot that is less affected by wind. Example: A windcheater/wind cheater is even effective sometimes when it's not windy.

zero iron

Sports; Golf

A very rare long iron, even less lofted than a one iron, somewhere around 11-14 degrees (club specifications vary between manufacturers) Example: John Daly was the first player in ...

0 iron

Sports; Golf

A very rare long iron, even less lofted than a one iron, somewhere around 11-14 degrees (club specifications vary between manufacturers) Example: John Daly was the first player in ...

tap in

Sports; Golf

A very short put that is certain to be made. Example: I only had a tap in left after a good chip.

grouse

Sports; Golf

A very small number of golfers use this word as another name for a triple bogey. Example: To call a triple bogy a grouse is really stretching the whole bird thing to a level of ...

bent grass

Sports; Golf

A very smooth, fine-bladed grass usually (but not exclusively) used for putting greens. Example: Bent grass creates an extremely smooth, though relatively delicate, putting ...

whipping

Sports; Golf

A very thin cord-like material that is used to wrap the area where the shaft inserts into the clubhead on a wooden club. Example: Because the majority of woods are metal today you ...