Stymie Mnemonic

Explore definitions and mnemonics for stymie.

stymie

stymie

/ˈstaɪmi/

Examples

a situation in golf where an opponent's ball blocks the line between your ball and the hole

noun

a thwarting and distressing situation

noun

hinder or prevent the progress or accomplishment of

verb
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"Sty + Me. The pig's sty stops me from moving forward."

"Sty + Mie. A big pig pen blocks my way, I cannot pass today."

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