Dormy

adj, noun, slang

adj, noun, slang ·Uncommon ·College level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A dormitory. slang

    "She called to Julian as he went to the boys' dormitory. 'Julian! See if Patrick is in your dormy.'"

Adjective
  1. 1
    Alternative form of dormie. alt-of, alternative, not-comparable

    "Encyclopaedia of Sport A player who is dormy cannot be beaten, and at the worst must halve the match."

Adjective
  1. 1
    in match play a side that stands as many holes ahead as there are holes remaining to be played wordnet

Synonyms

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dormiedormie

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"Encyclopaedia of Sport A player who is dormy cannot be beaten, and at the worst must halve the match."

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