chip shot (English, noun)
expansion: chip shot (plural chip shots)
Senses:
topics: golf
hobbies
lifestyle
sports
glosses: An approach shot made from a location a short distance from the golf green in which the ball is launched into the air with only low or moderate force, so that it will land on the green and roll toward the hole.
topics: American-football
ball-games
football
games
hobbies
lifestyle
sports
glosses: A relatively easy field goal, made from a short distance.
topics: ball-games
games
hobbies
lifestyle
soccer
sports
glosses: A shot in which the ball is kicked from underneath with accuracy but with less than maximum force, to launch it high into the air in order either to pass it over the heads of opponents or to score a goal.
topics: ball-games
curling
games
hobbies
lifestyle
sports
glosses: A takeout shot aimed at hitting a rock at an angle.
qualifier: some other sports
glosses: The achievement of a goal or the striking of a target with a ball or other projectile in relatively nonchallenging or routine circumstances, by throwing (as in basketball) or by discharging a firearm (as in hunting).
glosses: Something that is easy to do or to achieve.
tags: broadly
idiomatic
Forms:
form: chip shots
tags: plural
form: chip-shot
tags: alternative
form: chipshot
tags: alternative