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stymie in Catalan

stymie in Catalan is bloquejar, contrariar, destorbar — stymie means the situation, on the putting green, in which an opponent's ball lies directly between one's ball and the hole (a rule abolished in 1952).

stymie in Catalan

bloquejar

verb

To thwart or stump; to cause to fail or to leave hopelessly puzzled, confused, or stuck.

contrariar

verb

To thwart or stump; to cause to fail or to leave hopelessly puzzled, confused, or stuck.

destorbar

verb

To thwart or stump; to cause to fail or to leave hopelessly puzzled, confused, or stuck.

empallegar

verb

To thwart or stump; to cause to fail or to leave hopelessly puzzled, confused, or stuck.

travar

verb

To thwart or stump; to cause to fail or to leave hopelessly puzzled, confused, or stuck.

What does "stymie" mean?

noun The situation, on the putting green, in which an opponent's ball lies directly between one's ball and the hole (a rule abolished in 1952).
noun A hindrance or barrier.
"Mary, will you be mine? Shall we go round together? Will you fix up a match with me on the links of life which shall end only when the Grim Reaper lays us both a stymie?"

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

stymie in a sentence

Mary, will you be mine? Shall we go round together? Will you fix up a match with me on the links of life which shall end only when the Grim Reaper lays us both a stymie?

Common Catalan translations

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Frequently asked questions

What is "stymie" in Catalan?

"stymie" in Catalan is bloquejar, contrariar, destorbar. stymie means: The situation, on the putting green, in which an opponent's ball lies directly between one's ball and the hole (a rule abolished in 1952).

Are there other ways to say "stymie" in Catalan?

Yes — Catalan has 5 translations listed for "stymie": bloquejar, contrariar, destorbar, empallegar, travar.

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