How to Pronounce Bogarts

To pronounce "bogarts", say BOG-arts — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Syllables

7

Letters

BOG-arts

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💡 Tip for remembering “bogarts”

"bogarts" has 2 syllables: bog-arts.

What does bogarts mean?

noun

  1. An obnoxious, selfish and overbearing person; an attention hog.

verb

  1. To selfishly take or keep something; to hog; especially to hold a joint (marijuana) dangling between the lips instead of passing it on.

    “Don’t bogart the can, man.”

  2. To get something by bullying, intimidation; be a tough guy.

    “He tried to bogart his way in.”

Synonyms

hog

Related words

bogeyafricaastorbabybacallblainebogartiancasablanca

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "bogarts"?▾

"Bogarts" has 2 syllables: bog · arts.

What does "bogarts" mean?▾

Bogarts: An obnoxious, selfish and overbearing person; an attention hog.

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