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- noun Plural form of
bogey . - verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of
bogey .
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Examples
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Unfortunately he will also probably make more bogeys, which is a shame for my £7.50 each way!
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Finally, cartoon stills highlight events such as bogeys, penalties, and birdies.
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For children are singularly reticent concerning the "bogeys" of their own creating, yet, like many fanatics, it is these which they really most fear.
Children's Books and Their Illustrators Gleeson White 1874
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His invention seems inexhaustible and his composition singularly fertile: he can create "bogeys" as well as
Children's Books and Their Illustrators Gleeson White 1874
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And then, in an attempt to make up lost ground, he began pressing for more birdies and made bogeys instead on 13, 15 and 16.
Clarke's Win One for the Aged, If Not For the Ages John Paul Newport 2011
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Everyone's allowed a few bogeys when brainstorming big ideas, so let's take this as one of yours.
Gas Taxes and Foreign Policy, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009
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(AP) John Daly (FSY) has withdrawn from the PGA Championship after finishing with consecutive double bogeys for a 78.
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It's never fun to finish with two bogeys, but you gain some, you lose some; sometimes that's the way it is, said Stenson.
Henrik Stenson and George Coetzee share lead at BMW International Open 2011
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But bogeys on his final two holes — his 15-footer to win the tournament on the 72nd hole missed by inches — forced a playoff.
Angel at Augusta: Cabrera takes Masters title in playoff 2009
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He opened his round with a birdie and reached the turn in level par with another birdie at the par five 7th, where an eagle putt finished within an inch or two of the hole, and bogeys at the 5th and the 8th.
Darren Clarke Keeps Head Above Water Peter Dixon 2011
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