1. Quizzes & Games
  2. Word of the Day
  3. Video
  4. New Words
 

birdie
About Our Definitions: All forms of a word (noun, verb, etc.) are now displayed on one page.


1bird·ie

noun \ˈbər-dē\

Definition of BIRDIE

1
: a little bird
2
: a golf score of one stroke less than par on a hole — compare eagle
See birdie defined for English-language learners »

Examples of BIRDIE

  1. I made a birdie on the fifth hole.
  2. I made birdie on the fifth hole.

First Known Use of BIRDIE

1768

Rhymes with BIRDIE

curdy, sturdy, wordy

2birdie

transitive verb
bird·ied bird·ie·ing

Definition of BIRDIE

: to score a birdie on

Examples of BIRDIE

  1. She birdied the second hole.

First Known Use of BIRDIE

1921

Browse

Next Word in the Dictionary: birdie in the cage
Previous Word in the Dictionary: birdhouse
All Words Near: birdie

Seen & Heard

What made you want to look up birdie? Please tell us where you read or heard it (including the quote, if possible).

Name That Thing

Take Our 10-Question Quiz

Get Our Free Apps
Voice Search, Favorites,
Word of the Day, and More
iPhone | iPad | Android | More
Join Us on FB & Twitter
Get the Word of the Day and More
Facebook | Twitter