# golfed

Pronunciation: say "GOLFT" US /ɡɑlft/, UK /ɡɒlft/

## Verb

1. Simple past and past participle of golf. — simple past and past participle of golf
   - Simple: Simple past and past participle of golf. Use this form when talking about playing the game in the past.
   - _She golfed professionally for nearly a decade before retiring._
   - _The executives golfed while their deals quietly fell apart._

## Adjective

2. Reduced to the shortest possible source code, following the practice of code golf, where brevity is the goal.
   - Simple: Written with the fewest possible characters of code, as part of a coding game called code golf.
   - _The golfed version shaved the function down to a single line._
   - _Reviewers struggled to maintain the heavily golfed script._

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