Definition of BOGIE

bogie

Meanings

Plural: bogies

Noun

  • an evil spirit
  • an unidentified (and possibly enemy) aircraft
  • A low, hand-operated truck, generally with four wheels, used for transporting objects or for riding on as a toy; a trolley.
  • One of two sets of wheels under a locomotive or railcar; also, a structure with axles and wheels under a locomotive, railcar, or semi which provides support and reduces vibration for the vehicle.
  • A set of wheels attached to one of an aircraft's landing gear, or the structure connecting the wheels in one such set.
  • A railway carriage.
  • A soapbox racing vehicle.
  • A marijuana cigarette; a joint.
  • Alternative spelling of bogey.
  • A ghost, goblin, or other hostile supernatural creature.
  • Alternative spelling of bogey.
  • A standard of performance set up as a mark to be aimed at in competition.
  • Alternative spelling of bogey.
  • An unidentified aircraft, especially as observed as a spot on a radar screen and suspected to be hostile.
  • Alternative spelling of bogey.
  • A score of one over par on a hole.
  • Alternative spelling of bogey.
  • A piece of dried mucus in or removed from the nostril.

Origin / Etymology

A dialectal word from Northern England of unknown origin which is unrelated to bogey (“hostile supernatural creature; terrifying thing, bugbear”).

Synonyms

bifta, bifter, blunt, bogey, bogie, bogy, bomber, bone, bun, Camberwell carrot, doink, doinker, doob, doober, doobie, exotic cheroot, fatty, giggle stick, hogger, hooter, J, jay, jazz cigarette, jimmy, joint, juju, left-handed cigarette, muggle, number, phattie, railroad truck, reefer, roach, spiff, spliff, toke tube, torpedo, zol, zoot

Scrabble Score: 8

bogie is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
bogie is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
bogie is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 10

bogie is a valid Words With Friends word