| Dictionary, Encyclopedia and Thesaurus - The Free Dictionary 1,507,536,680 visitors served. |
|
Dictionary/ thesaurus | Medical dictionary | Legal dictionary | Financial dictionary | Acronyms | Idioms | Encyclopedia | Wikipedia encyclopedia | ? |
bogus |
Also found in: Encyclopedia, Wikipedia | 0.23 sec. |
bogus [boh-guss] Adjective not genuine [origin unknown]
ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
bogus adjective fake, false, artificial, forged, dummy, imitation, sham, fraudulent, pseudo (informal) counterfeit, spurious, ersatz, phoney or phony (informal) assumed << OPPOSITE genuine Translations adj bogus [ˈbəugəs] false; not genuine She was fooled by his bogus identity card. vals, vervalste زائِفٌ флашив falešný uægte; falsk unecht πλαστός, ψεύτικος falso võltsitud قلابی؛ دروغین väärennetty faux מִתחָזֶה, מְזוָּיף जाली, मिथ्या, नकली lažan hamis palsu óekta, falskur falso 偽の 가짜의 netikras, fiktyvus neīsts; viltots; fiktīvs palsu vals falsk, uekte podrobiony falso fals поддельный falošný ponarejen lažan falsk, oäkta ไม่แท้ sahte, taklit 偽造的 підроблений; фіктивний جعلی ، نقلی giả 伪造的 How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
|
| ? Mentioned in | ? References in classic literature | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| We would do up the paper again, just as it was, and slip in, very elaborate and soft, and lay it on the bunk again, and let on WE didn't know about any trick, and hadn't any idea he was a-laughing at us behind them bogus snores of his'n; and we would stick by him, and the first night we was ashore we would get him drunk and search him, and get the di'monds; and DO for him, too, if it warn't too risky. The event of Tess Durbeyfield's return from the manor of her bogus kinsfolk was rumoured abroad, if rumour be not too large a word for a space of a square mile. And when they would have passed on, the merchant bit the coins which they had given him, with his teeth, and turned them about and looked curiously upon them, and cast them upon his counter, and listened if they rang; and then he said, These be bogus. |
| Dictionary, Thesaurus, and Translations |
| Free Tools: |
For surfers:
Browser extension |
Word of the Day |
Help
For webmasters: Free content | Linking | Lookup box | Double-click lookup | Partner with us |
|---|