Bogus

BOH-gus2 syllables

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A term meaning 'fake' or 'not genuine'. (Modern)

What does Bogus mean?

Modern: A term meaning 'fake' or 'not genuine'.. Bogus is an informal term used to describe something that is not genuine or is a sham. It is often used in a humorous context.

Is Bogus a good dog name?

Not yet rated. Short and clear — a practical length for recall at the park.

Bogus in the Pets in the City community

We don't have publishable popularity figures for Bogus in our Auckland community. This does not tell us how common the name is.

From anonymised, aggregated records of dogs at our 5 Auckland centres. Our community, not a national census.

What kind of dog does Bogus suit?

Modern

Funny

Suggestions only — plenty of dogs happily wear names that break every rule.

Our entirely unscientific pack opinion

Bogus Arrives at Check-In

When we heard a new pup named Bogus was joining us, we all wondered—are we getting a real dog or just a very convincing illusion? Either way, we’re ready for some fun at playtime!

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