Source : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Bogey \Bo"gey\, n.; pl. {Bogeys}. [Also {bogie}.]
1. A goblin; a bugbear.
I have become a sort of bogey -- a kill-joy. --Wm.
Black.
2. (Golf) A given score or number of strokes, for each hole,
against which players compete; -- said to be so called
because assumed to be the score of an imaginary first-rate
player called Colonel Bogey.
Bogey \Bo"gey\, n.
A goblin; a bugbear. See {Bogy}.
Source : WordNet®
bogey
n 1: an evil spirit [syn: {bogy}, {bogie}]
2: (golf) a score of one stroke over par on a hole
3: an unidentified (and possibly enemy) aircraft [syn: {bogy},
{bogie}]
v : to shoot in one stroke over par