bog

Các nghĩa

1. đầm lầy than bùn

   An area of decayed vegetation (particularly sphagnum moss) which forms a wet spongy ground too soft for walking.

   Near-synonyms: fen, slough, moor

   They that ride so... fall into foule Boggs.

   Certaine... places [in Ireland]... which of their softnes are vsually tearmed Boghes.

2. đầm lầy chua, chỉ nhận nước mưa

   An acidic, chiefly rain-fed (ombrotrophic), peat-forming wetland. (Contrast an alkaline fen, and swamps and marshes.)

   specifically

3. đất lầy

   Boggy ground.

   uncountable

4. tình trạng khó khăn, bế tắc

   Confusion, difficulty, or any other thing or place that impedes progress in the manner of such areas.

   figuratively

   ...quagmires and bogges of Romish superstition...

   Last day my mind was in a bog.

   He wandered out again, in a perfect bog of uncertainty.

5. nhà vệ sinh

   A place to defecate: originally specifically a latrine or outhouse but now used for any toilet.

   australia · ireland · new-zealand · uk · slang

   I'm on the bog

   I'm in the bog

   Fearing I should catch cold, they out of pity covered me warm in a Bogg-house.

6. sự đi vệ sinh

   An act or instance of defecation.

   australia · new-zealand · slang

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