holing out
Ball enters cup
Holing out is a golf term for sinking the ball into the cup, completing play on a hole.
The phrase applies whether you're tapping in a short putt or miraculously dropping one from the fairway.
A player who holes out from a bunker or from off the green has accomplished something worth celebrating.
She holed out from 40 feet to win the tournament.
- accomplishingSuccessfully finishing an undertaking
- chippingBreaking into fragments
- finishingBringing to completion
- golf ballDimpled sphere for putting
- golf courseFacility for club sport
clinching · scoring · fulfilling · cup · winning · wrapping up · green · closing · drain · pitching · short game · finalizing · sink · achieving · culminating · tap-in · sealing · approach shots