chip shot
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chip shot
n.
A short lofted golf stroke, used in approaching the green.
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chip shot
n
(Golf) golf a short approach shot to the green, esp one that is lofted
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chip′ shot`
n.
short shot in golf on approaching a green that is intentionally hit high into the air.
[1905–10]
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Noun | 1. | chip shot - (golf) a low running approach shot golf, golf game - a game played on a large open course with 9 or 18 holes; the object is use as few strokes as possible in playing all the holes approach shot, approach - a relatively short golf shot intended to put the ball onto the putting green; "he lost the hole when his approach rolled over the green" |
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