double bogey


double bogey

noun

Definition of DOUBLE BOGEY

: a golf score of two strokes over par on a hole
double–bogey transitive verb

Examples of DOUBLE BOGEY

  1. He made a double bogey on the fourth hole.

First Known Use of DOUBLE BOGEY

1954

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