- bogus bo·gus adj
- ['bəʊɡəs]
(jewels, claim) falso (-a), fasullo (-a), (person, attitude) finto (-a)
English-Italian dictionary. 2013.
bogus bo·gus adj
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bogus — bo|gus [ˈbəugəs US ˈbou ] adj [Date: 1800 1900; Origin: bogus machine for making illegal money (1800 1900)] not true or real, although someone is trying to make you think it is = ↑false ▪ bogus insurance claims ▪ bogus applications for asylum … Dictionary of contemporary English
bogus — bo·gus || bəʊgÉ™s adj. not genuine, artificial, counterfeit, sham … English contemporary dictionary
bogus — bo•gus [[t]ˈboʊ gəs[/t]] adj. not genuine; counterfeit; phony • Etymology: 1825–30, amer.; orig. an apparatus for coining false money; perh. akin to bogy I … From formal English to slang
bo´gus|ness — bo|gus «BOH guhs», adjective, noun. –adj. U.S. not genuine; counterfeit; sham: »The man was arrested when he handed the cashier a bogus ten dollar bill. –n. Printing. type that is set to duplicate advertising matter received in completed matrix… … Useful english dictionary
bo|gus — «BOH guhs», adjective, noun. –adj. U.S. not genuine; counterfeit; sham: »The man was arrested when he handed the cashier a bogus ten dollar bill. –n. Printing. type that is set to duplicate advertising matter received in completed matrix form, as … Useful english dictionary
bo·gus — /ˈboʊgəs/ adj informal : not real or genuine : fake or false It was just a bogus claim. They conducted bogus experiments. The evidence was completely bogus … Useful english dictionary
