stymie in German
stymie in German is lahmlegen — 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 German
lahmlegen
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 German?
"stymie" in German is lahmlegen. 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).
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