| NOUN | state | yips | nervous tension that causes an athlete to fail (especially causes golfers to miss short putts) |
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| Meaning | nervous tension that causes an athlete to fail (especially causes golfers to miss short putts). | |
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| Example | "to avoid the yips he changed his style of putting" | |
| Broader | tension, tenseness, stress | (psychology) a state of mental or emotional strain or suspense |
| Spanish | yips | |
| Catalan | yips | |
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