chip shot

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chip shot

A relatively easy field goal, made from a short distance.

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Submitted on July 07, 2010

chip shot	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.
chip shot	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.
chip shot	A takeout shot aimed at hitting a rock at an angle.
chip shot	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).
chip shot	Something that is easy to do or to achieve.

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