TubeTalk Pronunciation
How to pronounce “bogus”
Hear “bogus” in real YouTube speech, then study definitions and example sentence snippets.
Pronunciation guide for bogus
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of bogus with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Proofiness: The Dark Arts of Mathematical Deception
bogus. And this is true not just for the
- Definition summary
- Counterfeit or fake; not genuine.
Example 1 of 8
How to pronounce bogus
Proofiness: The Dark Arts of Mathematical Deception

bogus. And this is true not just for the
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “bogus”
Meaning
- [Adjective]
- Counterfeit or fake; not genuine.
- (slang) Undesirable or harmful.
- (computing, slang) Incorrect, useless, or broken.
- (philately) Of a totally fictitious issue printed for collectors, often issued on behalf of a non-existent territory or country (not to be confused with forgery, which is an illegitimate copy of a genuine stamp).
- Based on false or misleading information or unjustified assumptions.
- [Noun]
- (US, dialect) A liquor made of rum and molasses.
- (US, dialect, archaic) Counterfeit money.
Practice Nearby Words
fake, phoney, phony, counterfeit, bastard, imitative, spurious, faux, mendacious, misleading, sham, forged, artificial, feigned, untruthful, man-made, trumped-up, fraudulent, illusory, fallacious, mock, fictitious, rogue, incidental, erroneous, inaccurate, incorrect, disingenuous, wrong, false, fictional, adulterated, wack, dummy, fictive, imaginary, notional, non-existent, lame, simulated, untrue, so-called, virtual, phantom, hollow, shell, factitious, fauxthentic, supposititious, unveracious, suppositious, blag, shlenter, spoof, pretended, imposterous, tricked-up, fabricated, simular, corrupt, falsified, made-up, ersatz, pirate, mockish, spoofed, impostrous, disingenuine, superfake, soi-disant, imposturous, fraudful, adulterine, rehearsed, falsidical, humbuggish, moody, illegit, bootleg, dodgy, make-up, pretend, ill-gotten, foul, assumed, pseudo, double, cheaty, extra-factual, abusive, misrepresentative, crooked, falsish, black, creative, falsy, black-market, sharp, deceitful, doctored
Similar Sounds
bogus, begas, boggus, bagus, baugus, boggess, bugis, bogeys, big ass, backus, boga, baccus, baucus, big house, pocus, pagus, bacchus, bacus, bouygues, because, bonus, bias, biggest, bogey, bigga, bocce, boca, bogan, bega, bouquets, bolus, boas, baggies, buggies, bigots, bigness, bogies, boogies, bogo, bokeh, biggies, biga, bugga, baga, bogans, book case, big eyes, bocca, boka, bagless, byas, bigos, bogi, boness, burgas, big a, pegues, bokes, bigeyes, bowlus, bhaga, bayas, bangus, big ups, blow gas, bogot, blocus, bake house, bogusz, bowess, bacas, bogles, bowless, haggis, hocus, picus, pogos, pikus, pocas, begets, baguettes, biggish, bolis, bonis, bovis, big mess, bee gees, backs, abacus, bacca, backless, baca, backa, backups, backes, bachus, bachs, back ups, abakus