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Bully vs Bogart - What's the difference?

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In lang=en terms the difference between bully and bogart

is that bully is jovial and blustering; dashing while bogart is to get something by bullying, intimidation; be a tough guy.

As nouns the difference between bully and bogart

is that bully is a person who is cruel to others, especially those who are weaker or have less power while bogart is a very long inhalation of smoke, particularly marijuana.

As verbs the difference between bully and bogart

is that bully is to intimidate (someone) as a bully while bogart is to selfishly take or keep something; to hog; especially to hold a joint (marijuana) dangling between the lips instead of passing it on.

As an adjective bully

is very good; excellent.

As an interjection bully

is well done.

As a proper noun Bogart is

{{surname|A=An|English|from=Dutch}}, most famously borne by American actor Humphrey Bogart.

bully

English

(wikipedia bully)

Noun

  • A person who is cruel to others, especially those who are weaker or have less power.
  • A playground bully pushed a girl off the swing.
    I noticed you being a bully towards people with disabilities.
  • A noisy, blustering fellow, more insolent than courageous; one who is threatening and quarrelsome; an insolent, tyrannical fellow.
  • * Palmerston
  • Bullies seldom execute the threats they deal in.
  • A hired thug.
  • A prostitute’s minder; a pimp.
  • (uncountable) Bully beef.
  • (obsolete) A brisk, dashing fellow.
  • "Bully Bottom" from A Midsummer Night's Dream, III, i, 6.
  • The small scrum in the Eton College field game.
  • A small freshwater fish.
  • Synonyms

    * (hired thug) henchman, thug * (pimp) pimp, ponce

    Verb

    (en-verb)
  • To intimidate (someone) as a bully.
  • You shouldn't bully people for being gay.
  • To act aggressively towards.
  • * {{quote-news, year=2011
  • , date=January 15 , author=Sam Sheringham , title=Chelsea 2 -03 Blackburn Rovers , work=BBC citation , page= , passage=The Potters know their strengths and played to them perfectly here, out-muscling Bolton in midfield and bullying the visitors' back-line at every opportunity. }}

    Synonyms

    * (intimidate) browbeat, hector, intimidate, ride roughshod over * (act aggressively toward) push around, ride roughshod over

    Adjective

    (er)
  • (US, slang) Very good; excellent.
  • a bully horse
  • (slang) Jovial and blustering; dashing.
  • * Shakespeare
  • Bless thee, bully doctor.

    Synonyms

    * (excellent) excellent, marvellous/marvelous, splendid, super, superb, top-notch

    Derived terms

    * bully boy * bully pulpit

    Interjection

    (en interjection)
  • (often, followed by for) Well done!
  • She's finally leaving her abusive husband — bully for her!

    Synonyms

    * bravo, well done, see also .

    bogart

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (slang) A very long inhalation of smoke, particularly marijuana.
  • He took a huge bogart from the joint before finally passing it on.
  • (slang) Excess.
  • There are over two dozen related terms for station? What a bogart !
  • (slang) One given to excess, whether good or ill.
  • Smith is the writer, director, star and producer. What a bogart !
  • (slang) An obnoxious, selfish and overbearing person; an attention hog.
  • He walked in, swiped my beer off the table and chugged it. I said “Dude, don’t be a bogart ”, but he didn’t care.
  • (slang) A disappointment.
  • Then right in the middle of their best song, the power went out? That’s a bogart .
  • (slang) The first cup of brewed coffee collected from under the coffee filter. Also, a cup of very strong coffee, much the same as espresso.
  • Would you like a cup of bogart now or would you rather wait for the coffee to finish brewing?

    Synonyms

    * (long inhalation) Bogart drag

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • (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!
    Don’t bogart the can, man.
  • (slang) To get something by bullying, intimidation; be a tough guy.
  • He tried to bogart his way in.

    Quotations

    An early, prominent use of the term in reference to hogging a joint (marijuana cigarette) appeared in the lyrics of the song “Don’t Bogart Me” by the American band (Season 5, Episode 10), Patrick Jane, a consultant with the "CBI," informs a tobacco company that "someone bogarted your stash" of Marijuana.

    Synonyms

    * (selfishly keep) (l)