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noun 
  1. An expanse of marshland.
  2. (Ireland, UK, coarse, slang) A toilet.
Translations: 
  • German: Klo
  • Italian: cesso
    (trans-bottom)
  • Spanish: ciénaga
    (trans-bottom) (trans-top, coarse slang: a toilet)
  • French: chiottes (coarse slang)
    (trans-mid)
verb (bogs, bogging, bogged)
  1. (colloquial, often with "down") To become mired or stuck (especially in mud.)
  2. (slang, UK, with "off") To go away.
  3. (colloquial, UK, with "up") To make a mess of something.
Translations: 
  • German: (i, intransitive) stecken bleiben (1), versinken (1), versumpfen (1), abhauen (2); (i, transitive) blockieren, versenken (1)
Etymology: Irish and Scottish Gaelic bogach, soft, boggy ground, from bog, soft


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