Address - It is planting your feet by the ball and as you do this, you put your club down, and prepare to hit it.



Away - "Who's away?" - If you are the one who is farthest from the ball, you will be the first one to play.

Birdie - If you get the ball in the hole with one hit less than the score that you are expected to make, you have hit a birdie.

Bogie -If you get the ball in the hole with one hit more than the score that you are expected to make, you have hit a bogie.

Break - In putting, it is the curve due to the slope in a green. In a golf shot, a player may say, "I got a good break" (a favorable or unfavorable sharp bounce/roll to the left or right).

Bunker - It is a sand trap on a golf course, also known as a hazard.

Caddy - He is the person who will carry the clubs for a golfer. He may also give advice on which club to use.

Carry - It refers to the distance that a golf ball must go over starting from the impact up to the point where it first hits the ground.

Fore - It is yelled when a player's shot can threaten another player.

Green - It is the area of a golf course designed for putting or stroking.

Green Fee - It is the fee to be paid by a golfer to play on the course.

Handicap - It is a way of balancing the competitive positions of golfers of different degrees of skill.

Hazard - It is any difficult or unhelpful area in a golf course such as ponds and bunkers.

Hole - It is a 4.5 inch in diameter and at least 4-inch deep cylinder cup hacked into the ground found on the green of a golf course.

Hole in One - It is when you are able to get the golf ball from the starting point to the ending point in one single stroke.

Par - It refers to the number of strokes a golfer should require to complete each hole.

Rough - It is the unmowed grass that borders the fairway.

Scratch - A player with no handicap.

Tee - It is a small peg or cone. The tee or teeing ground is where the ball is put in play.