Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun sclaff

1 sense of sclaff

Sense 1
sclaff -- (a poor golf stroke in which the club head hits the ground before hitting the ball)
       => golf stroke, golf shot, swing -- (the act of swinging a golf club at a golf ball and (usually) hitting it)

Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb sclaff

2 senses of sclaff

Sense 1
sclaff -- (strike (a golf ball) such that the ground is scraped first)
       => strike -- (deliver a sharp blow, as with the hand, fist, or weapon; "The teacher struck the child"; "the opponent refused to strike"; "The boxer struck the attacker dead")

Sense 2
sclaff -- (strike (the ground) in making a sclaff)
       => strike -- (deliver a sharp blow, as with the hand, fist, or weapon; "The teacher struck the child"; "the opponent refused to strike"; "The boxer struck the attacker dead")