stymie in Japanese
stymie in Japanese is 追い詰める — 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 Japanese
追い詰める
Pronounced: oitsumeru
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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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?
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What is "stymie" in Japanese?
"stymie" in Japanese is 追い詰める. 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 追い詰める?
"stymie" in Japanese is 追い詰める, pronounced "oitsumeru".
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