birdie.
A bird; especially, a small and cute one.
Meaning & usage
A bird; especially, a small and cute one.
Aw, that's a cute little birdie. Is it a budgie?
The completion of a hole one stroke below par.
He scored ten birdies during the tournament.
A shuttlecock.
A penis.
An electromagnetic signal generated from within an electronic device.
A certain rude gesture in some countries, formed with the middle finger.
A certain rude gesture in some countries, formed with the middle and index fingers.
Where this word comes from
Etymology tree Old English bridd Middle English brid English bird Proto-Germanic *-j-, *-ij- Proto-West Germanic *-i, *-ī Old English -iġ Middle English -y English -y English -ie English birdie From bird + -ie.
To score a birdie.
Sörenstam birdied to take the lead.
To score a birdie at (a hole).
Sörenstam birdied the seventeenth hole to take the lead.
Where this word comes from
Etymology tree Old English bridd Middle English brid English bird Proto-Germanic *-j-, *-ij- Proto-West Germanic *-i, *-ī Old English -iġ Middle English -y English -y English -ie English birdie From bird + -ie.
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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.