bogy

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Lopez-Chacarra overcame a triple bogy on the long par-4 seventh and tied Sargent for the lead with a short birdie on the par-4 15th.

From Seattle Times • May 30, 2022

In the 1950s, 3D was wheeled out to upstage television, the industry bogy of that era.

From The Guardian • Jul. 5, 2010

"If '49 has a class bogy, it is ulcers."

From Time Magazine Archive

The dilemma posed by segregation in Southern public schools, the bogy of federal control following U.S. aid, make the issue hard to handle.

From Time Magazine Archive

And I had nothing to eat, and I was so frightened—for she said there was a bogy there—that I nearly died.

From Sue, A Little Heroine by Meade, L. T.