Word info

double bogey

Speech parts

1. double bogey - Noun

2. double bogey - Verb

Meaning

to shoot two strokes over par

(golf) a score of two strokes over par for a hole

Source: WordNet

Alternative names

double-bogey

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Examples

Koepka, who led by two shots after the first round, started on the back nine and reached the turn at two under for the round but made double-bogey at the par-four second where his tee shot found a fairway bunker and then needed three putts from 57 feet. Source: Internet

Mickelson, who was bidding for his record-breaking sixth title here, recorded a double-bogey on the eighth hole and a bogey on the ninth as Taylor surged ahead to a five-stroke lead. Source: Internet

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