birdie's Usage Examples:

hole score of one stroke fewer than par (one under par, −1) is known as a birdie, e.

made seven birdies in his first nine holes and needed a birdie on the 18th hole to equal the PGA Tour record of 59.

However, his 25-foot birdie putt on the.

holes, leaving him needing a birdie at the last to make the playoff.

In the playoff, both players made consecutive birdies at the first two extra holes.

Watson holed a 20-foot putt for a birdie on the 72nd hole to tie Jack Newton.

He made a 14-footer for birdie on the hole, then made another birdie putt from 16 feet at the par-3 11th.

His seventh birdie in a row came at the 12th.

In a remarkable third round at Muirfield, Trevino had five consecutive birdies from the 14th through the 18th, holing a bunker shot on the 16th and sinking.

famous may have been at the Doral-Eastern Open in 1980, where his successful birdie chip on the second hole of a sudden-death playoff defeated Jack Nicklaus.

Lost to par on second extra hole 3 2007 Crowne Plaza Invitational at Colonial Jim Furyk, Rory Sabbatini Sabbatini won with birdie on first extra hole.

birdie putt on the 17th that would have given him a three-shot lead.

He bogeyed the 18th and lost the Open by one stroke to Nick Faldo, who birdied two.

including winning at the Dunhill Links Championship in October, having birdied the final hole to get into a playoff with Eduardo Romero.

Synonyms:

shoot;

Antonyms:

dissuade; fall back;