How to Pronounce "chip shot"
expression
ˈtʃɪp/ /ˈʃɑt
CHIP-shot
tʃˈɪp/ /ʃˈɒt
CHIP-shot
Definition
In sports like golf or American football, a 'chip shot' is a short, gentle shot meant to cover a small distance, often to finish a play. It also means something that is very easy to achieve.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈtʃɪp/ /ˈʃɑt
British English
tʃˈɪp/ /ʃˈɒt
Simplified Pronunciation
US
CHIP-shot
UK
CHIP-shot
Listen in Context
He won the golf game with a perfect chip shot.
The football kicker made an easy chip shot for three points.
The last goal was just a chip shot in front of the net.
It was a total chip shot—anyone could have made that putt.