Word "YIPS" Definitions:


Part of Speech:
Noun
Definition:
nervous tension that causes an athlete to fail (especially causes golfers to miss short putts)
Examples:
to avoid the yips he changed his style of putting

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Golfer's nervousness Thomas Joseph 25 Aug 2025
Golfing nerves USA Today Quick 22 Aug 2025
Sounds at pounds Universal 05 Aug 2025
Shrill barks USA Today 28 Jul 2025
The ___: a sudden nervousness which can affect sportspeople, particularly golfers. (4)
Golfer's nerves
Movement disorder that affects golfers when putting (4)
High-pitched barks LA Times Daily 30 Apr 2025
Movement disorder affecting golfers Mirror Quiz 22 Mar 2025
Pomeranian's comments
Shrill woofs USA Today 20 Jan 2025
Putter's nerves (4) The Guardian Quick 18 Dec 2024
Sounds from a little puppy
Movement disorder affecting golfers Mirror Quiz 18 Nov 2024
Puppy's barks Commuter 31 Oct 2024
Puppies' comments
Cries from puppies
Movement disorder affecting golfers when putting (4)
Golfer's nervousness Thomas Joseph 07 Sep 2024
Sounds from an excited puppy Wall Street Journal 04 Sep 2024
Puppy "barks" Family Time 04 Aug 2024
Puppy barks Newsday 23 Jul 2024
Pug pronouncements
Term coined to describe the movement disorder that affects golfers when putting (4)
The ____, as suffered by a nervous putter The Telegraph Cross Atlantic 22 May 2024
My hippo's even a problem for golfers (4)
Barks sharply Universal 07 May 2024
Informal term for nerves making a golfer miss an easy putt (4)
Sounds shriller than arfs USA Today 17 Apr 2024
Wee barks Family Time 15 Apr 2024
Putt-ruining nerves Wall Street Journal 11 Apr 2024
Initially, yodelling in Princes Street causes the jitters (4)
Movement disorder affecting golfers Mirror Quiz 13 Mar 2024
Chihuahua's comments
High-pitched barks Universal 28 Jan 2024
Agent holding information back from jerks playing golf
Turned secret agent, having one sporting affliction
Problem causing golfers to twitch over short putts The Times Concise 05 Dec 2023
Athlete's affliction also called "twisties" in gymnastics, with "the" New York Times 18 Nov 2023
Coyote sounds New York Times 15 Nov 2023
Golfer’s debilitating nervousness Wall Street Journal 26 Oct 2023
Sharp barks Premier Sunday 06 Aug 2023
Sudden loss of ability, in sports Wall Street Journal 22 Jul 2023
Putter's jitters Universal 03 Jun 2023
Athlete's extreme nervousness Wall Street Journal 30 May 2023
Nervousness on a golf green Wall Street Journal 03 May 2023
Shrill barks Eugene Sheffer 22 Apr 2023
Sudden, temporary loss of athletic ability, with 'the' New York Times 30 Mar 2023
Golfer's involuntary wrist spasms while putting, with 'the' New York Times 16 Mar 2023
Litter cries LA Times Daily 22 Jan 2023
Cries from puppies (rhymes with "sips")
Nervousness on the golf green Wall Street Journal 20 Dec 2022
Shrill barks USA Today 14 Dec 2022
Coyote calls New York Times 19 Oct 2022
Pound sounds LA Times Daily 16 Sep 2022
Golfer's nervousness Thomas Joseph 29 Aug 2022
Sharp barks LA Times Daily 02 Aug 2022
Athlete's jitters Newsday 11 Jun 2022
Shrill barks Eugene Sheffer 09 Jun 2022
Shrill barks Eugene Sheffer 25 May 2022
Puppy sounds Newsday 03 May 2022
Nervousness leading to missed putts Wall Street Journal 29 Apr 2022
Wee puppy barks Family Time 20 Feb 2022
Sharp barks Newsday 13 Feb 2022
Shrill barks Eugene Sheffer 29 Jan 2022
Nervousness resulting in a missed putt Wall Street Journal 04 Jan 2022
Golfer's putting jitters, with "the" LA Times Daily 04 Oct 2021
Golfer's putting jitters, with 'the' The Washington Post 04 Oct 2021
Puppy sounds Universal 19 Jun 2021
A golfer hopes to not get the ____ before taking a shot The Times Specialist Sunday 25 Apr 2021
Sharp barks Universal 12 Mar 2021
Shrill barks Eugene Sheffer 25 Jan 2021
Puppy sounds USA Today 01 Jan 2021
Kennel sounds USA Today 17 Jun 2020
See reclining seats one's putting out with them? The Telegraph Toughie 03 Apr 2020
Puppy noises Universal 10 Mar 2020
Chihuahua barks The Washington Post Sunday 08 Mar 2020
Cries from puppies (rhymes with "lips")
Golfer’s case of the nerves Wall Street Journal 11 Dec 2019
Performance anxiety LA Times Daily 09 Nov 2019
Performance anxiety The Washington Post 09 Nov 2019
Golfer's nervousness Thomas Joseph 01 May 2019
Puppies' plaints USA Today 26 Feb 2019
Athlete's woe (with "the") The New Yorker 25 Feb 2019
Puppy's barks LA Times Daily 14 Jan 2019
Puppy's barks The Washington Post 14 Jan 2019
Puppies' plaints
Puppy's barks
Wee barks Universal 20 Sep 2018
Sounds from squeaky toys? The Washington Post 18 Aug 2018
Sounds from squeaky toys? LA Times Daily 18 Aug 2018
Pup squeaks The Washington Post Sunday 22 Jul 2018
Pups' plaints Premier Sunday 08 Jul 2018
Pet store cries LA Times Daily 02 Apr 2018
Pet store cries The Washington Post 02 Apr 2018
Little barks Premier Sunday 04 Mar 2018
Little pound cries Universal 04 Mar 2018
Pet store cries
Sounds from squeaky toys?
Wee barks
Sounds in pounds
Spot runs up, circling one, barks briefly – not what golfer wants
Puppy sounds Newsday 07 Aug 2017
Chihuahua sounds The Washington Post 16 Jun 2017
Chihuahua sounds LA Times Daily 16 Jun 2017
Sounds a puppy would make (plural)
Nervousness that causes a golfer to miss an easy putt, with 'the' New York Times 28 Mar 2017
Golfer's nervousness Newsday 04 Feb 2017
Puppy sounds New York Times 17 Jan 2017
Chihuahua sounds
Nervousness that causes a golfer to miss an easy putt, with "the"
Puppy sounds
Plaints from pups The Washington Post 22 Nov 2016
Athlete's sudden loss of ability, informally New York Times 22 Sep 2016
Kennel calls LA Times Daily 16 Sep 2016
Nervousness that results in missed putts Wall Street Journal 15 Aug 2016
Peke squeaks Universal 23 Jul 2016
Barks like a fox Jonesin 14 Jun 2016
Litter cries The Washington Post 24 Jan 2016
Golfer's putting woes, with "the" LA Times Daily 17 Jan 2016
Golfer's putting woes, with "the"
Kennel calls
Athlete's sudden loss of ability, informally
Peke squeaks
Nonthreatening barks USA Today 19 Nov 2015
Kennel sounds LA Times Daily 12 Nov 2015
Sharp barks USA Today 19 Jun 2015
Dog sounds New York Times 31 May 2015
Slangy golf term for nervousness while putting, with "the" LA Times Daily 01 Apr 2015
Slangy golf term for nervousness while putting, with "the"
Kennel sounds
Puppy sounds
Sharp barks
Slangy golf term for nervousness while putting, with "the"
Dog sounds
Peke squeaks
Nonthreatening barks
Sounds from tiny dogs Jonesin 01 Jan 2015
Cries from puppies
Peeps from pups
Litter cries
Sounds from pounds
Puppy sounds
Pup squeaks
Pup squeaks
Toy's noises
Little dog sounds
Nervous putter's malady
Litter sounds
Litter sounds
Barks like a fox
Peeps from pups
High-pitched cries
Pomeranian barks
Puppy's outbursts
Chihuahua sounds
Pekingese sounds
Athlete's jitters
Kennel sounds
Sharp barks
Squeals from pounds
Pound sounds
Sharp barks
Sharp barks
Pomeranian barks
Pound sounds
Golfer's nervousness during putting, with "the"
Little dog sounds
Golfer's nervousness during putting, with "the"
Pups' complaints
Sounds from toy poodles
Puppy protests
High-pitched cries
Squeaks from a peke
Sounds from a tiny dog
Pound sounds
Dachshund sounds
Pound sounds
Jack Russell sounds
Putting nerves, with "the"
Puppies' plaints
Barks like a fox
Golf jitters
Golfer's nervousness
Litter cries
Cat alarms?
Litter cries
Puppy protests
Puppy's protests
Sharp barks
Pups' peeps
Litter cries
Sharp barks
Pups' peeps
Sharp barks
Puppy plaints
Puppy plaints
Puppies' plaints
Sounds at pounds
Peeps from pups
Canine cries
Kennel sounds
Shrill barks
High barks
Kennel sounds
High-pitched cries
Sounds from pounds
High-pitched cries
Kennel sounds
Sounds made by 36-Across
Sounds in pounds
Puppy sounds
Sounds in pounds
Small dogs' cries
Pound's sounds
Dog barks
Puppy barks
Puppy plaints
Pound sounds
Sounds from pounds
Dog sounds
Puppy patter
Jack Russell sounds
Puppy cries
Putter's problem
Squeals
Puppy sounds
High barks
Barks
Litter cries
Kennel noises
Puppies' barks
Pup's complaints
Canine cries
Puppy talk
Kennel sounds
Kennel complaints
Canine sounds.
Barks.
Sharp cries.
Puppy's plaints.
Puppy's barks.
Cowboy yells.
Dog talk.
Short sharp shrieks.
Kennel sounds.
Sharp barks.
Dog sounds.
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