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mulligan Definition and Meaning in English (mulligan definition)

noun
Synonyms:do-oversecond chanceredo
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Mulligan definition: In golf, a mulligan is a second chance to perform a shot, granted without penalty, typically after a poor first attempt.

Definitions of Mulligan

  1. 1noun(colloquial)

    In golf, a mulligan is a second chance to perform a shot, granted without penalty, typically after a poor first attempt.

  2. 2noun(informal)

    Informally, a mulligan refers to a second chance or an opportunity to redo something after an initial failure or mistake.

Example Sentences

casual

“He took a mulligan after shanking his first drive into the trees.”

informal

“Can I get a mulligan on that question? I wasn't paying attention.”

Synonyms

do-oversecond chanceredoreprieve

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Mulligan definition: In golf, a mulligan is a second chance to perform a shot, granted without penalty, typically after a poor first attempt.
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'Mulligan' translates to 'mulligan' in English. Mulligan definition: In golf, a mulligan is a second chance to perform a shot, granted without penalty, typically after a poor first attempt.
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