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bog
(redirected from boggy)

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bog standard (British, informal)
completely ordinary. I just want a completely bog standard washing machine.
See also: standard
bog down someone/something
to cause someone or something to stop developing or moving forward. The film bogs down after a really great beginning.
Etymology: based on the idea of being trapped in a bog (= area of soft, wet earth)
See also: down
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