yips in English

noun
1
extreme nervousness causing a golfer to miss easy putts.
Even if you've got the yips , you can make a ton of putts.
noun
1
a short, sharp cry or yelp, especially of excitement or delight.
Pound called out, a yip of delight, and called me over.
verb
1
give a short, sharp cry or yelp.
Coyotes yip in the night air.

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1. These data suggest that some yips-affected golfers have a focal dystonia

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