What does "bogeyland" mean?

Part of the terrain of a golf course, or (figurative) a situation, that leads to a player achieving no better than a bogey.

Bogeyland

noun, slang

noun, slang ·Uncommon ·College level

Noun

1
Part of the terrain of a golf course, or (figurative) a situation, that leads to a player achieving no better than a bogey. colloquial, uncountable
"Even worse than the sand, though, was the grassy bank that comes down between the bunkers, where the rough was so thick it amounted to bogeyland."

"Even worse than the sand, though, was the grassy bank that comes down between the bunkers, where the rough was so thick it amounted to bogeyland."

From bogey + -land.

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