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Definition of "double-bogey" [double-bogey]

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

WordNet. Princeton University. 2010.

Use "double-bogey" in a sentence
  • "An identical score from another Northern Irishman, Graeme McDowell, was even more worthy of credit given the former US Open champion opened his round with a double-bogey six."
  • "To put this in another context, imagine that your double-bogey golfing buddy shows up one day at your country club wearing a green jacket and claiming to have won it at the Masters."
  • "From the looks of his literary scorecard pre-Dreams, Obama was a double-bogey writer."
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