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GOLF SLANG
9/5/2010
Golf has its own special language. If you want to look like you know what you're doing, even if you dont, you'd better master golf's own lingo.
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| Pigeon
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An easy mark&mdash
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| Pin high
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Whenever the ball lies at the same elevation as the hole.
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| Pin-seeker
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A shot that heads right for the flagstick from the moment it leaves the clubface.
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| Pitch and putt
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A derisive term given to golf courses that are short and easily conquered, so named because just a pitch and a putt will get you into the hole.
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| Play 'em down
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To play the ball as it lies. The only way to fly.
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The words and definitions found here are from The Little Book of Golf Slang by Randy Voorhees.
For more infomation, visit our Golf Books section to read up on the summary of this book and to purchase it.
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