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yips

noun verb

A sharp, high-pitched bark

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Word length
4
Starts with
Y
Ends with
S
Contains
IP
Scrabble score
9
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

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noun

  1. A sharp, high-pitched bark

verb

  1. To bark with a sharp, high-pitched voice

noun

  1. A nervous condition which prevents a sportsperson from playing properly; especially a condition which causes a golfer to miss an easy putt, or a tennis player to serve a double fault.

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