cleek

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It was also an impressive feat, given that Terry and his teammates were hitting rubberlike gutta percha balls with handmade wooden-shafted clubs that, instead of numbers, bore names like brassie, niblick, spoon and cleek.

From New York Times • Oct. 31, 2021

"I accused them of telling me it's 'on cleek'."

From US News • Jun. 10, 2015

At the time, Niccol informed the audience of analysts and investors about the millennial phrase "on cleek," which he explained meant "on point."

From US News • Jun. 10, 2015

To the firm work of his putting cleek, a cut putt or a wide were rare exceptions.

From Time Magazine Archive

In August should the peacock shriek Renounce the baffy for the cleek; But if your stroke becomes too "sclaffy" Give up the cleek and use the baffy.

From Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 146, March 4th 1914 by Various