Golf Has Its Own Unqiue Language

No need to learn Esperanto if you are a golfer for golf has its own unique language, e.g. birdies, bogies, shanks, and worm burners.

Sociologists call it a ‘restrictive code’ and it’s designed to re-inforce group solidarity. So we have big dog, flat stick, belly putter, cavity back, hosel, kickpoint, camber, off-set, niblick, mashie, brassie, bounce, flange and plenty of others.