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chip shot
noun
golf : a very short shot that is made from an area near the green
soccer + rugby : a short kick that lifts a ball high in the air
American football : a short and easy field goal
Full Definition of CHIP SHOT
1
: a short usually low approach shot in golf that lofts the ball to the green and allows it to roll
2
: a short and easy field goal in football
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First Known Use of CHIP SHOT
1909
Rhymes with CHIP SHOT
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