bogey
has definitions from the fields of transportation,folklore,film,performing arts,mathematics,sport,golf
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[ verb ] (sport,golf) to shoot in one stroke over par; in golf
Used in print (Alfred Wright, "A Duel Golfers Will Never Forget"...)He bogeyed the 10 th . He bogeyed the 15 th by missing a short putt and finally scrambled through the last three holes without further mishap for a 2 - over-par 74 and a 72 - hole total of 280 . |
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[ noun ] (folklore) an evil spirit
Used in print (William C. Smith, "Why Fear Ideas?"...)Demagogues of this sort found communist bogeys lurking behind any new idea that would run counter to stereotyped notions . Related terms |
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[ noun ] (film,performing arts) United States film actor (1899-1957)
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