Slum Golf

B1 21+

Pronunciation: /slʌm ɡɒlf/

Definitions of slum golf

noun a game or activity involving makeshift or improvised golfing equipment played in a run-down or impoverished area

Example Sentences

A1 Slum golf is a game played in impoverished areas.

A2 The children in the slum enjoy playing slum golf with makeshift clubs.

B1 Organizing a slum golf tournament can help raise awareness about poverty.

B2 The local community came together to build a proper slum golf course for the children.

C1 The documentary about slum golf shed light on the challenges faced by underprivileged communities.

C2 The charity event for slum golf raised a significant amount of funds for community development projects.

Examples of slum golf in a Sentence

formal The local community organized a charity event featuring a game of slum golf to raise funds for a new community center.

informal We had a blast playing slum golf in the backyard last weekend.

slang Let's ditch work and go play some slum golf at the abandoned lot down the street.

figurative The makeshift course felt like a slum golf setup compared to the luxurious country club we usually play at.

Grammatical Forms of slum golf

past tense

played

plural

slum golfs

comparative

more slum golf

superlative

most slum golf

present tense

plays

future tense

will play

perfect tense

has played

continuous tense

is playing

singular

slum golf

positive degree

slum golf

infinitive

to play slum golf

gerund

playing slum golf

participle

played slum golf

Origin and Evolution of slum golf

First Known Use: 1880 year
Language of Origin: English
Story behind the word: The term 'slum golf' originated in British colonial India during the late 19th century.
Evolution of the word: Originally used to describe a game played in impoverished urban areas, the term 'slum golf' has evolved to also refer to a style of urban golf played in unconventional locations such as rooftops or abandoned lots.