Bog Definition

bog
noun
  1. 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
  1. cause to slow down or get stuck; "The vote would bog down the house"
  2. 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:

  • "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.

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