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YARDAGE RATING
The rating of the difficulty in playing a hole based on yardage only
YIP
To mishit a putt due to an attack of yips.
YIPS
Shakiness or nervousness in making a shot.
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X-OUT
X-Outs, or x-out golf balls, are name brand golf balls on which that name brand has been crossed out - usually with a row of X’s - and sold at a steep discount to that brand’s regular price. A Maxfli, to use an example, Noodle X-Out is essentially identical to a regular Maxfli Noodle. But [...]

WAGGLE
Movement of the club head prior to swinging. A flourishing of the club behind and over the ball.
WATER CLUB
Obsolete club from around the 1880’s to the 1930’s that was designed for playing the ball from a water hazard.
WATER HOLE
A hole with water, such as a stream or lake, that forces the players to shoot over [...]

VARDON GRIP
The overlapping grip.
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UNCOCK
To straighten the wrists in the downswing.
UNDERCLUBBING
Using a club that does not give the needed distance
UNDERSPIN
Same as backspin.
UNPLAYABLE LIE
A lie in which the ball is impossible to play such as in a thicket of trees.
UP
A shot reaching at least as far as the hole.
UP
A specified number of strokes you are ahead of your opponent in [...]

TAKEAWAY
The start of the backswing
TAP IN
A very short putt.
TEE
A disposable device, normally a wooden peg, on which the ball is placed for driving. Also refers to the area from which the ball is hit on the first shot of the hole. Originally a pile of sand used to elevate the ball for driving.
TEE OFF
To play [...]