bogue
bogue · bogues · bogued · boguing
To fall off from the windTo fall off from the wind; to edge away to leeward.
/boʊɡ/
Meaning
1 sensesTo fall off from the wind; to edge away to leeward.
Origin
Related to Spanish bogar (“to row”), Old French voguer (“to sway, move along”).Related to Spanish bogar (“to row”), Old French voguer (“to sway, move along”).
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Forms
bogues, boguing, bogued, boguedLessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle
See also
neighbours in the dictionaryDictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.