(transitive, slang) To selfishly take or keep something; to hog; especially to hold a joint (marijuana) dangling between the lips instead of passing it on.
Dude, don’t bogart the chocolate fudge!
“Lauren Bacall rang up, she wants her outfit back. I won't say what Bogart said. That said, maybe he will get a part in a Star Wars series. I can see it.”
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Slang for cannabis, opioids, stimulants, psychedelics, alcohol, prescription drugs, and rave/club culture.
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(transitive, informal) To obtain by bullying, intimidation; be a tough guy.
Don’t bogart the can, man.
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(slang) An obnoxious, selfish and overbearing person; an attention hog.
And it's not even going to share with you?? What a Bogart!!! LOL
"bogart" means: An obnoxious, selfish and overbearing person; an attention hog.. This is informal slang, common in casual speech, texting and social media, but not appropriate for school work, applications or professional settings. There is no real cause for concern in itself; it is everyday peer vocabulary. If your child uses it, a light comment about audience and register is usually enough — no need to escalate. Context, more than the word, tells you whether to follow up.
"bogart" means: An obnoxious, selfish and overbearing person; an attention hog.. Register: informal slang, fine in casual conversation, texting and social media but not in academic essays, business writing or formal speech. A common non-native mistake is to use the word in the wrong register, or to assume one fixed meaning when it is actually polysemous; always check the surrounding register and the audience before producing it yourself. In formal writing, prefer a neutral synonym or a short descriptive phrase, and use this word only when you have heard or read it being used naturally in a comparable context.
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