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lip out

British  

verb

  1. golf (of a ball) to reach the edge of the hole without dropping in

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Someone was telling me to stick my butt out and jive talk and walk around and stick your lip out and bug your eyes.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 1, 2023

He rolled the ball within 5 feet, then didn’t have enough speed on the par attempt and watched it lip out.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 9, 2021

That little lip out, along with thousands of other shots, were the difference.

From Golf Digest • Apr. 10, 2020

He had a 6-foot birdie putt on No. 18 that would have forced a playoff lip out.

From Washington Times • Jul. 11, 2018

She stick her lip out, shake her head.

From "The Help" by Kathryn Stockett