mulligan

Etymology
Attested since the 1930s in the sense “chance to re-take a golf stroke”; probably from the name, after a golfer who replayed a stroke. See Wikipedia for more information.

Noun

 * ,, Erling Strom, as quoted in, 1998, Louis W. Dawson, Wild Snow, ISBN 0930410815, page 105 :
 * When we did, nobody was there, but we found two empty sleeping bags and some mulligan in a pot on a stove.
 * 1)  An unpenalized chance to re-take a stroke that went awry.
 * 2)  An opportunity (sometimes penalized) for a player to reshuffle their cards and draw a new initial hand at the beginning of a game.
 * 3)  A second chance.
 * 1)  An unpenalized chance to re-take a stroke that went awry.
 * 2)  An opportunity (sometimes penalized) for a player to reshuffle their cards and draw a new initial hand at the beginning of a game.
 * 3)  A second chance.
 * 1)  A second chance.
 * 1)  A second chance.
 * 1)  A second chance.

Translations

 * Finnish: mulligan


 * Finnish: uusi käsi