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Bogus Meaning in English

word

/ˈboʊɡəs/
BOH-guhs
/bˈəʊɡəs/
BOH-guhs

التعريف

Something described as 'bogus' is not real, genuine, or true—it's fake or intended to deceive people.

الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة

'Bogus' is informal and often used to call something fake, such as 'bogus claims', 'bogus ID'. It's stronger than simply 'false', implying intentional deception. Not used for positive or neutral things.

جمل نموذجية

This website is selling bogus products.

basic

He gave a bogus excuse for being late.

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Police warned about bogus phone calls.

basic

The story he told was completely bogus, but it fooled everyone.

natural

There are a lot of bogus profiles on social media these days.

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He got caught using a bogus ID at the club.

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