birdie

Meaning

Noun

1. (childish, often) A bird; especially, a small and cute one.
2. The completion of a hole one stroke below par.
3. A shuttlecock.
4. (Philippines, slang) A penis.
5. An electromagnetic signal generated from within an electronic device.
6. A certain rude gesture in some countries, formed with the middle finger.
7. A certain rude gesture in some countries, formed with the middle and index fingers.

Verb

1. (intransitive) To score a birdie.
2. (transitive) To score a birdie at (a hole).

Synonyms

little bird

shuttlecock

bird

🐦

shuttle

dickey

dickeybird

irdy

badminton

🏸

edge tone

dicky

squeal

tick

birdy

Translations

pajarito

Vögelchen

passarinho

oiselet

πουλάκι

uccellino

Piepmatz

vogeltje

oisillon

Vöglein

Vögelein

volant

volano

volant

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈbɝdi/

Etymology

From bird + -ie.