BOGEY


Meaning of BOGEY in English

bogey 1

/boh"gee/ ; for 2 also /boog"ee, booh"gee/ , n. , pl. bogeys , v. , bogeyed, bogeying .

n.

1. Golf.

a. a score of one stroke over par on a hole.

b. par (def. 4).

2. bogy 1 (defs. 1-3).

3. Also, bogy, bogie . Mil. an unidentified aircraft or missile, esp. one detected as a blip on a radar screen.

4. bogie 1 .

v.t.

5. Golf. to make a bogey on (a hole): Arnold Palmer bogeyed the 18th hole.

[ 1890-95; sp. var. of BOGY ]

bogey 2

/boh"gee/ , n. , pl. bogeys , v. , bogeyed, bogeying . Australian.

n.

1. a swim; bathe.

v.i.

2. to swim; bathe.

[ bu- bathe + -gi past tense marker ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .