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stymie in Russian

stymie in Russian is загна́ть в у́гол, загоня́ть в у́гол, поста́вить в тупи́к — 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 Russian

загна́ть в у́гол
verb
Pronounced: zagnat v ugol
To thwart or stump; to cause to fail or to leave hopelessly puzzled, confused, or stuck.
загоня́ть в у́гол
verb
Pronounced: zagonyat v ugol
To thwart or stump; to cause to fail or to leave hopelessly puzzled, confused, or stuck.
поста́вить в тупи́к
verb
Pronounced: postavit v tupik
To thwart or stump; to cause to fail or to leave hopelessly puzzled, confused, or stuck.
ста́вить в тупи́к
verb
Pronounced: stavit v tupik
To thwart or stump; to cause to fail or to leave hopelessly puzzled, confused, or stuck.

What does "stymie" mean?

  1. 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).
  2. 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 Russian?
"stymie" in Russian is загна́ть в у́гол, загоня́ть в у́гол, поста́вить в тупи́к. 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 загна́ть в у́гол?
"stymie" in Russian is загна́ть в у́гол, pronounced "zagnat v ugol".
Are there other ways to say "stymie" in Russian?
Yes — Russian has 4 translations listed for "stymie": загна́ть в у́гол, загоня́ть в у́гол, поста́вить в тупи́к, ста́вить в тупи́к.
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