English-Thai Dictionary

bogus

ADJ ไม่ แท้  ปลอม  หลอก  fake bona fide mai-thaer

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

BOGUS

Bo "gus, a. Etym: [Etymol. uncertain. ]

 

Defn: Spurious; fictitious; sham; -- a cant term originally applied to counterfeit coin, and hence denoting anything counterfeit. [Colloq. U. S.]

 

BOGUS

BOGUS Bo "gus, n.

 

Defn: A liquor made of rum and molasses. [Local, U. S.] Bartlett.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

bogus

bo gus |ˈbōgəs ˈboʊɡəs | ▶adjective not genuine or true; fake: a bogus insurance claim. DERIVATIVES bo gus ly adverb, bo gus ness noun ORIGIN late 18th cent. (originally US, denoting a machine for making counterfeit money ): of unknown origin.

 

Oxford Dictionary

bogus

bogus |ˈbəʊgəs | ▶adjective not genuine or true (used in a disapproving manner when deception has been attempted ): a bogus insurance claim. DERIVATIVES bogusly adverb, bogusness noun ORIGIN late 18th cent. (originally US, denoting a machine for making counterfeit money ): of unknown origin.

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

bogus

bogus adjective a bogus insurance claim | a bogus lottery ticket: fake, spurious, false, fraudulent, sham, deceptive; counterfeit, forged, feigned; make-believe, dummy, pseudo, phony, pretend, fictitious. ANTONYMS genuine.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

bogus

bogus adjective a bogus insurance claim: fake, faked, spurious, false, fraudulent, sham, deceptive, misleading, pretended; counterfeit, forged, feigned, simulated; artificial, imitation, mock, make-believe, fictitious, dummy, quasi-, pseudo, ersatz; informal phoney, pretend, dud, put-on; Brit. informal cod. ANTONYMS genuine, authentic.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

bogus

bo gus /bóʊɡəs /形容詞 にせの, 偽造の ; 不法な .