birdie

birdie

Resultado de completar un hoyo de golf con un golpe menos de los establecidos como referencia.

En inglés sencillo: A golf score of one shot fewer than the expected number for a hole.

• She made a birdie on the first hole.
• His birdie putt missed by an inch.
• Three birdies helped her win the tournament.

Expresiones frecuentes: make a birdie, birdie putt, score a birdie

pajarito

Nombre cariñoso o infantil para un pájaro, especialmente uno pequeño.

En inglés sencillo: A bird, especially a small one, spoken of playfully or when talking to children.

• Look at that little birdie!
• A birdie flew past our window.
• The child drew two birdies in a nest.

Sinónimos: bird

Expresiones frecuentes: little birdie, a cute birdie, birdie in the tree, a sweet birdie

volante, pluma

Objeto ligero con plumas o una falda de plástico que se golpea al jugar al bádminton.

En inglés sencillo: The light object with feathers or a plastic skirt that players hit in badminton.

• Hit the birdie over the net.
• We lost two birdies in the bushes.
• Is this plastic birdie suitable for outdoor play?

Sinónimos: shuttlecock, shuttle

Expresiones frecuentes: hit the birdie, serve the birdie, plastic birdie

hacer birdie

Completar un hoyo de golf con un golpe menos de lo establecido como par.

En inglés sencillo: To finish a golf hole using one shot fewer than the expected number.

• He birdied the final hole.
• Can she birdie this hole to take the lead?
• I birdied three holes during yesterday’s round.

Expresiones frecuentes: birdie a hole, birdie the last hole, birdie the first hole