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bogart

What does bogart mean?

To hold onto a shared joint or bowl too long without passing it along, monopolizing the smoke.

"Stop bogarting the joint and pass it round."

Origin

After actor Humphrey Bogart, who often let a cigarette dangle from his lips; popularized by the 1960s song 'Don't Bogart Me'.

Frequently asked questions

What does bogart mean?
It means to hog a shared joint or bowl, holding onto it too long without passing it along to the next person.
Where does the word bogart come from?
It comes from actor Humphrey Bogart, who often let a cigarette dangle from his lips, and was popularized by the 1960s song 'Don't Bogart Me'.
How do you use bogart in a sentence?
You might say 'stop bogarting the joint and pass it round' to tell someone they are hogging the smoke.
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