bogey

[US]/'bəʊgɪ/
[UK]/'bogi/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. an evil or terrifying person or thing

Phrases & Collocations

bogeyman

Example Sentences

the bogey of recession.

He always gets a bogey on the 13th hole.

The golfer managed to avoid any bogeys during the tournament.

She made a bogey on the last putt.

The team's bogey cost them the game.

He needs to improve his putting to avoid bogeys.

The bogeyman is a mythical creature used to scare children.

She believed that the strange noise was caused by a bogeyman outside her window.

The pilot reported a bogey on the radar.

The spy plane detected a bogey approaching their airspace.

The team's bogey in the first quarter put them at a disadvantage.

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