birdie
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++LDOCE 5++bird·ie1 /ˈbɜːdi $ ˈbɜːrdi/ noun [countable] 1. spokenHBB a word meaning a little bird, used especially by or to children 小鸟儿〔尤为儿语〕2. DSGin golf, a score that is one less than par 小鸟球〔指高尔夫球中比标准杆数少一杆入洞〕3. American EnglishDSO a small object with feathers that you hit across the net in a game of badminton 羽毛球 SYN British English shuttlecock →5 see picture at 见图 sport1
Examples from the Corpus
birdie• There, Leonard recorded a birdie and Mickelson had a 3-putt bogey.• Woods, sensing blood, hit a fantastic second from 149 yards that almost went in, leaving him a gimme birdie.• It started that great birdie run by Lee.• But Irwin missed his birdie attempt and Morgan tapped in a bogey to win.• But Jacklin was still in a position to make birdie, about 12 feet away.• Do you think he smiled after the birdie?• He had talked Walker into it, and she holed the birdie putt.birdie2 verb [transitive] DSGin golf, to get the ball into the hole in one hit less than par 〔高尔夫球中〕以小鸟球打入(洞) Woods birdied the last two holes. 伍兹最后两洞打出了小鸟球。→ See Verb tablebird·ie1 nounbirdie2 verbChineseSyllable
bird, Corpus used a meaning little a or especially by word
birdie
bird‧ie1 /ˈbɜːdi $ ˈbɜːrdi/
noun [countable]
1. spoken a word meaning a little bird, used especially by or to children
2. in golf, a score that is one less than par
3. American English a small object with feathers that you hit across the net in a game of badminton
SYN shuttlecock British English
birdie2
verb [transitive]
in golf, to get the ball into the hole in one hit less than par:
Woods birdied the last two holes.
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noun [countable]1. spoken a word meaning a little bird, used especially by or to children
2. in golf, a score that is one less than par
3. American English a small object with feathers that you hit across the net in a game of badminton
SYN shuttlecock British English
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verb [transitive]in golf, to get the ball into the hole in one hit less than par: