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bogart

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bogart noun

  1. An obnoxious, selfish and overbearing person; an attention hog.

Verb

bogart verb

  1. To selfishly take or keep something; to hog; especially to hold a joint (marijuana) dangling between the lips instead of passing it on.“Don’t bogart the can, man.”
  2. To get something by bullying, intimidation; be a tough guy.“He tried to bogart his way in.”

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