stymie in Chinese
stymie in Chinese is 堵塞 — 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 Chinese
堵塞
Pronounced: dǔ sè
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).
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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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- 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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What is "stymie" in Chinese?
"stymie" in Chinese is 堵塞. 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).
How do you pronounce 堵塞?
"stymie" in Chinese is 堵塞, pronounced "dǔ sè".
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