"bog in" meaning in English

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Verb

Audio: EN-AU ck1 bog in.ogg [Australia] Forms: bogs in [present, singular, third-person], bogging in [participle, present], bogged in [participle, past], bogged in [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|*}} bog in (third-person singular simple present bogs in, present participle bogging in, simple past and past participle bogged in)
  1. (Australia, intransitive, slang) To start eating with gusto. Tags: Australia, intransitive, slang
    Sense id: en-bog_in-en-verb-NgaITO8c Categories (other): Australian English
  2. (Australia, intransitive, slang) To tackle a task vigorously. Tags: Australia, intransitive, slang
    Sense id: en-bog_in-en-verb-O~P4bBjI Categories (other): Australian English, English entries with incorrect language header, English phrasal verbs with particle (in) Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 41 54 5 Disambiguation of English phrasal verbs with particle (in): 33 55 12
  3. (transitive, usually in the passive) To halt the progress of. Tags: passive, transitive, usually
    Sense id: en-bog_in-en-verb-yhlCF0zD

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for bog in meaning in English (3.3kB)

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