bogie
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++LDOCE 5++bo·gie1 /ˈbəʊɡi $ ˈboʊ-/ noun [countable] DSGa bogey 柏忌〔在高尔夫球中比标准杆数多一杆入洞〕
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bogie• L - 27-29,31-35 Brush bogie cars.• Billy Tolboys was sitting on a crane bogie with his head buried in his hands.• He breaks into a wide smile, and a dried bogie snowflakes from his nose down to the ground.• Therefore, the nine bogie cars and a few four wheelers were transferred to Sutton and worked the Mitcham line from there.• It is all outside frame with vacuum brakes on the rear bogie.• In a more mellow mood, the bogie will simply play practical jokes.• Two bogie cars were not allowed to pass each other on the curve at the top of Ringstead Road.• Nos. 44 and 48 passed to London Transport still with bogie mounted plough carriers.bogie2 verb [transitive] DSGto use one more than par (=the usual number of strokes) to get the ball into the hole in golf 〔高尔夫球〕在…打出柏忌→ See Verb tablebo·gie1 nounbogie2 verbChineseSyllable
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bogie
bo‧gey
, bogie /ˈbəʊɡi $ ˈboʊɡi/ noun [countable]
2. a problem or difficult situation that makes you feel anxious
bogey of
the bogey of recession
3. British English informal a piece of mucus from inside your nose
4. a bogeyman
bo‧gie1 /ˈbəʊɡi $ ˈboʊ-/
noun [countable]
a bogey
bogie2
verb [transitive]
to use one more than par (=the usual number of strokes) to get the ball into the hole in golf
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, bogie /ˈbəʊɡi $ ˈboʊɡi/ noun [countable] Date: 1800-1900
Origin: bogle 'evil spirit' (16-20 centuries), from bug 'something causing great fear' (14-18 centuries)
1. technical when you take one more shot than par (=the usual number of shots) to get the ball into the hole in golf ⇨ birdie, eagleOrigin: bogle 'evil spirit' (16-20 centuries), from bug 'something causing great fear' (14-18 centuries)
2. a problem or difficult situation that makes you feel anxious
bogey of
3. British English informal a piece of mucus from inside your nose
4. a bogeyman
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noun [countable]a bogey
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verb [transitive]to use one more than par (=the usual number of strokes) to get the ball into the hole in golf