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noun-plural. Nervousness or tension that causes an athlete to fail to perform effectively, especially in missing short putts in golf.

n. A nervous condition which prevents a sportsman from playing properly; especially a condition which causes a golfer to miss an easy putt, or a tennis player to serve a double fault.

n. Plural form of yip.

v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of yip.

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

"Paddock is a craven Hyena to frightened to approach the Leonine beast except by cowardly yips from a safe distance."

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