double bogey
/ˈdʌbəl ˈboʊɡi/
verb
- To score two strokes over par on a hole in golf.
- She tried not to let it bother her when she double-bogeyed the ninth.
- I double-bogeyed the third hole after my drive went into the woods.
- Even professional golfers occasionally double-bogey a hole.
noun
- In golf, a score of two strokes over par on a single hole.
- A double-bogey is frustrating, but it happens to every golfer sometimes.
- He made a double-bogey on the fifth hole, which hurt his overall score.
- She finished the round with a double-bogey on the last hole.