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Previous Thread Next Thread Print Thread bogart, was Re: Eponymns #24684 03/27/2001 9:06 PM Joined: May 2000 Posts: 8 Milan, Italy pgrew stranger pgrew stranger Joined: May 2000 Posts: 8 Milan, Italy i do not dispute this dangling-cigarette etymology but have often wondered about a possible connection between bogue and bogart, as well as between these two and bogus. anyone have any memories or documentation of bogue? i can recall pot-smokers reanalyzing (folk-etymologizing) bogart as bogue+art, i.e. elevating selfishness to an art form. - ph Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Share Post on Reddit Entire Thread Subject Posted By Posted Eponymns WhitmanO'Neill 03/26/2001 12:02 AM . Max Quordlepleen 03/26/2001 12:24 AM Re: Eponymns inselpeter 03/26/2001 3:37 AM Re: Eponymns tsuwm 03/26/2001 8:38 PM bogart, was Re: Eponymns pgrew 03/27/2001 9:06 PM Re: Eponymns Seian 03/28/2001 2:19 PM Re: Eponymns maverick 03/28/2001 5:27 PM Re: Eponymns inselpeter 03/28/2001 8:38 PM Re: Eponymns Seian 03/30/2001 12:43 AM Re: Eponymns inselpeter 03/30/2001 1:45 PM Re: Eponymns Bingley 04/02/2001 1:32 PM Re: Eponymns: Of Dangling Cigarettes + 'Boogers' WhitmanO'Neill 04/04/2001 5:29 PM Re: Eponymns: Of Dangling Cigarettes + 'Boogers' dodyskin 05/18/2002 6:17 PM Re: Eponymns: Of Dangling Cigarettes + 'Boogers' wwh 05/18/2002 7:26 PM Re: Eponymns: Of Dangling Cigarettes + 'Boogers' AphonicRants 05/18/2002 11:29 PM Moderated by  Jackie  Hop To General Topics ------  Information and announcements  Q&A about words  Wordplay and fun  Words and languages in schools  Miscellany  Weekly Themes  Looking for (writers, speakers,... (Old) Weekly themes. (have been... ------  Words from medicine  Beheading words  Meta-words  Words from classical mythology  Animal Safari  Words with unusual etymologies  Eponyms or words derived from p...  Loanwords from German  English as a global language Print Thread Switch to Flat Mode Show Likes Link Copied to Clipboard View Profile Private Message Website Follow User Forum Posts Like Summary Forum Statistics Forums16 Topics13,915 Posts230,263 Members9,208 Most Online4,606 Sep 17th, 2025 Newest Members JerryC, blvd, Tony Hood, Wood Delivery, Forix Richard 9,208 Registered Users Top Posters(30 Days) wofahulicodoc 26 A C Bowden 7 Tony Hood 1 Forix Richard 1 John Flex 1 handymanhome 1 JerryC 1 Wood Delivery 1 Trusted Roofing 1 John Fox 1 Top Posters wwh 13,858 Faldage 13,803 Jackie 11,613 wofahulicodoc 11,123 tsuwm 10,542 LukeJavan8 9,974 Buffalo Shrdlu 7,210 AnnaStrophic 6,511 Wordwind 6,296 of troy 5,400

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