below par
English
Prepositional phrase
below
par
(
golf
)
(
of a score
) Less than par for the
hole
or
course
(
idiomatic
)
Not up to the
average
or
normal
standard
2013
, Daniel Taylor,
Rickie Lambert's debut goal gives England victory over Scotland
(in
The Guardian
, 14 August 2013)
Steve Gerrard, unusually, had a
below-par
night, too, even if it was a lovely delivery to set up Welbeck to make it 2-2 with a glancing header.
(
of a financial instrument
)
Having a
price
below its
face value
Synonyms
under par
Related terms
on a par
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