bogie

Definition

An archaic slang term for a dishonest character—thief, con artist, or cheat. Before we had TikTok scammers, we had bogies rolling into town with a smooth story and a getaway plan.

Example Usage

That bogie sold us three 'ocean-front properties' that were all the same swamp.

Source: Folk/regional slang terminology

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