Ungolfed

adj, slang

adj, slang ·Moderate ·College level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Not familiar with, or not involved in, the sport of golf. colloquial, not-comparable

    "[…] the strong light that it shed upon the well-meaning stupidity often exhibited in these modern times by the ungolfed multitude."

  2. 2
    On which golf is not played. colloquial, not-comparable

    "The persistence of golf's image as a game with a certain cachet, even as it was spreading to hitherto ungolfed corners of Britain and, indeed, British society, presented planners with a problem […]"

  3. 3
    Not having been written in short form according to the challenge of code golf. not-comparable

    "the original, ungolfed code"

Example

More examples

"[…] the strong light that it shed upon the well-meaning stupidity often exhibited in these modern times by the ungolfed multitude."

Etymology

From un- + golfed.

Related phrases

code golf

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