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mashie niblick

NOUN
  1. iron with a lofted face for hitting high shots to the green

How To Use mashie niblick In A Sentence

  • The history is this: In 1921, some members of the City Club, a private club in the District, wanted a place to swing their mashie niblicks. Old Beaver Dam golf course couldn't hold back development
  • And he'd take out a mashie niblick [7-iron] - not a mashie [5-iron], a mashie niblick!
  • Tell golfing partners for the 40th time how the phrase mashie niblick always makes you laugh.
  • The only eagles I see these days are soaring above the high ridges on a tramp across the hills - unencumbered, of course, by spoons or mashie niblicks.
  • The various rules governing who can and can't hoist their mashie niblick around the famous Old Course – let alone who can sip a reviving Gin and It in the clubhouse – are rather too byzantine for speedy summary and perhaps in any case beyond the understanding of fluffy-headed ladies. Golf's bogey men belong to another age | Alex Clark
  • I'm still not that bad with my mashie niblick today out on the Weymouth pitch and putt, but back in my teens, it was a bit of a steep learning curve.
  • The various rules governing who can and can't hoist their mashie niblick around the famous Old Course – let alone who can sip a reviving Gin and It in the clubhouse – are rather too byzantine for speedy summary and perhaps in any case beyond the understanding of fluffy-headed ladies. Golf's bogey men belong to another age | Alex Clark
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