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General Slang
putting on a clinic
PUT-ing on uh KLIN-ik · phrase · informal
Playing so well it looks like a teaching demo
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Definitions
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Performing exceptionally, individually or as a team, as if giving a masterclass.
“The point guard put on a passing clinic tonight.”
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putting on a clinic In A Sentence
The point guard put on a passing clinic tonight.
Origin & Usage
'Clinic' as an instructional demonstration.
People Also Ask
What does putting on a clinic mean?
Playing so well that it looks like an instructional demonstration, as if the player is teaching a masterclass.
How do you use 'putting on a clinic'?
You often specify the skill, e.g. 'He put on a shooting clinic' or 'The point guard put on a passing clinic.'
Where does 'putting on a clinic' come from?
From 'clinic' meaning an instructional demonstration or training session, implying textbook-perfect execution.
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