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Grammar : Verb
Spell : boh-gahrt
Phonetic Transcription : ˈboʊ gɑrt



Definition of bogart

Origin :
  • 1969, "to keep a joint in your mouth," dangling from the lip like Humphrey Bogart's cigarette in the old movies, instead of passing it on. First attested in "Easy Rider." The word was also used 1960s with notions of "get something by intimidation, be a tough guy" (again with reference to the actor and the characters he typically played). In old drinking slang, Captain Cork was "a man slow in passing the bottle."
  • As in monopolize : verb dominate, control
Example sentences :
  • "This looks a little as though your story was true," said Mr. Bogart.
  • Extract from : « Plane and Plank » by Oliver Optic
  • "Yes; I have it in my pocket," I replied, acting upon the advice of Mr. Bogart.
  • Extract from : « Plane and Plank » by Oliver Optic
  • They referred me to their captain, who was Bogart, the Methodist preacher.
  • Extract from : « President Heber C. Kimball's Journal » by Heber C. Kimball
  • But Bogart, taking out the cigar, smiled at it with a shrewd squint.
  • Extract from : « Under the Law » by Edwina Stanton Babcock
  • Then as a thought struck him, "Why did Judge Bogart ask you to leave?"
  • Extract from : « Under the Law » by Edwina Stanton Babcock
  • "Well, it kept you a lady, and a fool," snapped Judge Bogart.
  • Extract from : « Under the Law » by Edwina Stanton Babcock
  • Judge Bogart wants me to take a basket of them up to Mrs. Ralling.
  • Extract from : « Under the Law » by Edwina Stanton Babcock
  • Did you ever know anyone who ever had any influence with Bogart?
  • Extract from : « Under the Law » by Edwina Stanton Babcock
  • Bogart says "Yes;" and thinks, "but they are delicious to teach."
  • Extract from : « Juggernaut » by George Cary Eggleston
  • I've seen most of it, and any part where there's men is bad, Bogart.
  • Extract from : « The Huddlers » by William Campbell Gault

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