Complete Definition of "birdie"

English

Pronunciation
IPA|/�b�rdi/ (US)
:Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-��(r)di|-��(r)di

Noun
en-noun|s

#context|diminutive A bird.
#:Aw, that's a cute little birdie. Is it a budgie?
#golf The completion of a hole one stroke below par.
#:He scored ten birdies during the tournament.
#badminton A shuttlecock.

Related terms
watch the birdie

Translations
trans-top|a bird
Portuguese: passarinho
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trans-top|the completion of a hole one stroke below par
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trans-top|a shuttlecock
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See also
(golf): albatross, bogey, double bogey, eagle

Verb
en-verb|birdie|d

#intransitive golf To score a birdie.
#:Sörenstam birdied to take the lead.
#transitive golf To score a birdie.
#:Sörenstam birdied the seventeenth hole to take the lead.

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