birdie (redirected from birdying)

bird·ie  (bûrd)

n.

1. Informal A small bird.

2. Sports

a. One stroke under par for a hole in golf.

b. See shuttlecock.

tr.v. bird·ied, bird·ie·ing, bird·ies Sports

To shoot (a hole in golf) in one stroke under par.

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birdie

Noun

1. Informal a bird

2. Golf a score of one stroke under par for a hole

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	birdie - (golf) a score of one stroke under par on a hole golf, golf game - a game played on a large open course with 9 or 18 holes; the object is use as few strokes as possible in playing all the holes score - a number that expresses the accomplishment of a team or an individual in a game or contest; "the score was 7 to 0"
	2.	birdie - badminton equipment consisting of a ball of cork or rubber with a crown of feathers shuttle, shuttlecock, bird badminton equipment - equipment for playing the game of badminton
Verb	1.	birdie - shoot in one stroke under par golf, golf game - a game played on a large open course with 9 or 18 holes; the object is use as few strokes as possible in playing all the holes shoot - throw or propel in a specific direction or towards a specific objective; "shoot craps"; "shoot a golf ball"