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triple bogey

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noun

Golf.
  1. a score of three strokes over par on a hole.


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She literally laughed off her triple bogey.

From Los Angeles Times

Englishman Hatton, who started on the 10th, was within a shot of the lead after covering his first eight holes in two under par before a costly triple bogey.

From BBC

Women’s Open after announcing she will no longer play a full schedule after this year, started her back nine by going from bunker to bunker to bunker to thick rough and taking triple bogey.

From Seattle Times

That was where he had his first triple bogey of the year after a tee shot into the pond fronting that raised green in the opening round.

From Seattle Times

He was in the news all day — first from Louisville, Kentucky, where police released what video they had of his arrest last Friday morning before the PGA Championship, then from an opening round at Colonial that included his first triple bogey of the year.

From Seattle Times