birdie

[ˈbɜːdi]

birdie Definition

• 1. a score of one stroke less than par at a hole in golf
• 2. a shuttlecock

Using birdie: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "birdie" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

• Example

  He got a birdie on the 7th hole.

• Example

  The kids were playing badminton with a birdie.

birdie Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for birdie

• eagle
• bird
• shuttlecock

Phrases with birdie

• par and birdie

  a golf game where the player tries to achieve par or birdie scores

  Example

  I'm not very good at golf, but I enjoy playing par and birdie.

• birdie dance

  a celebratory dance performed by a golfer after scoring a birdie

  Example

  After getting a birdie, he did a little birdie dance on the green.

• feathered birdie

  a shuttlecock with feathers instead of plastic

  Example

  We prefer using feathered birdies when playing badminton.

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Summary: birdie in Brief

'Birdie' [ˈbɜːdi] has two meanings: a score of one stroke less than par at a hole in golf, and a shuttlecock used in badminton. It is often used in phrases like 'par and birdie' and 'birdie dance,' and can also refer to a feathered shuttlecock.