bogart
bogart · bogarts
An obnoxious, selfish and overbearing personAn obnoxious, selfish and overbearing person; an attention hog.
US/bˈoʊɡˌɑɹt/
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attention hog:
Meaning
1 senses(slang)An obnoxious, selfish and overbearing person; an attention hog.
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- United States film actor (1899-1957)
Origin
From actor Humphrey Bogart, from Dutch surname Bogaard (“keeper of an orchard”), from boomFrom actor Humphrey Bogart, from Dutch surname Bogaard (“keeper of an orchard”), from boomgaard (“treegarden, orchard”), cognate to English boom (“piece of wood”)/beam + garden.
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