How To Use Mashie In A Sentence
-
I have two drivers, one brassy, a baffy or spoon, two cleeks (one shorter than the other), an iron, sometimes one mashie, sometimes two (one for running up and the other for pitch shots), a niblick, and sometimes two putters (one for long running-up putts and the other for holing out).
The Complete Golfer
-
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
-
Drivers and brassies vary a little, cleeks and irons differ much, but mashies are more unlike each other than any of them.
The Complete Golfer
-
Open is about history and using cool words such as mashie and niblick.
Selection of Valhalla a mistake
-
In it, golf turns up as a gag having to do with such inexplicable jargon as "mashie" and "cleek.
What Links Wodehouse, Fleming and Updike?
-
Now that we've all been edified by these exhaustively researched conclusions what is, as Tiger Woods might have said regarding his trusty mashie, the upshot?
Steven Weber: Cool Head Cuke
-
And he'd take out a mashie niblick [7-iron] - not a mashie [5-iron], a mashie niblick!
-
Having never read Pride and Prejudice I probably should attempt the original before the mashie.
Needs more zombie? « Write Anything
-
As Smashie and Nicey, two dim but smug veteran platter-spinners, they parodied the worst kind of radio voices as crescendos of self-promotion and wannabe-trendy vocabulary.
-
Jones was 170 yards from the green and seemingly out of reach because of his lie, but he took a mashie and landed safely on the heart of the green.
-
Tell golfing partners for the 40th time how the phrase mashie niblick always makes you laugh.
-
It is properly classified as a mashie shot, but there are golfers who do it with an iron.
The Complete Golfer
-
However, to the hesitating golfer, or to him whose mashie play so far has been somewhat disappointing, I give with confidence the advice to use a mashie which is very fairly lofted and which is deep in the blade.
The Complete Golfer
-
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.
-
Never mind the mashies and the niblicks, get to work on the dolphin, reverse scoop, barrel and canoe sculls.
Times, Sunday Times
-
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
