Definition of yips

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  • yips is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 9
  • yips is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 9
  • yips is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 9

Definition of yips

  • nervous tension that causes an athlete to fail (especially causes golfers to miss short putts) (noun)

    Examples

    1. to avoid the yips he changed his style of putting

See definition of yips in Merriam Webster