Bog Definition & Meaning
bog
- noun
- wet spongy ground of decomposing vegetation; has poorer drainage than a swamp; soil is unfit for cultivation but can be cut and dried and used for fuel
- verb
- cause to slow down or get stuck; "The vote would bog down the house"
- get stuck while doing something; "She bogged down many times while she wrote her dissertation"
"Bog" in song lyrics
See how bog is used in real songs:
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"Frankly I don't give a damn like, Humphrey Bog'"
D-Block (Styles P & T. Waters) — Who's Dat? -
"admiring bog"
AOL — AOL -
"sax zim bog"
AOL — AOL
Words that rhyme with bog
Usage tips for "bog"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "bog" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for bog to find words that pair well.
Use "bog" in a verse
Now that you know what "bog" means, try using it in your own lyrics:
Generate a verseFrequently asked questions
- What does bog mean?
- wet spongy ground of decomposing vegetation; has poorer drainage than a swamp; soil is unfit for cultivation but can be cut and dried and used for fuel cause to slow down or get stuck; "The vote would bog down the house" get stuck while doing something; "She bogged down many times while she wrote her dissertation"
- What part of speech is bog?
- Bog is a noun and a verb.
- How many definitions does bog have?
- Bog has 3 definitions across 2 parts of speech (noun, verb).
