bogart

[boh-gahrt] /ˈboʊ gɑrt/
verb (used with object)
1.
to take an unfair share of (something); keep for oneself instead of sharing:
Are you gonna bogart that joint all night?
2.
to bully or force:
He just bogarted his way into the elevator!
verb (used without object)
3.
to act or move in a tough or aggressive way:
That big guy doesn't ask--he just bogarts.
noun
4.
a person who hogs or monopolizes something.
5.
a person who acts in a tough or aggressive way.
Also, bogard [boh-gahrd] /ˈboʊ gɑrd/ (Show IPA).
Origin
1965-70; in reference to Humphrey Bogart's typical movie role, a tough character with a cigarette

Bogart

[boh-gahrt] /ˈboʊ gɑrt/
noun
1.
Humphrey (DeForest) ("Bogie"or"Bogey") 1899–57, U.S. motion-picture actor.
British Dictionary definitions for bogart

bogart

/ˈbəʊɡɑːt/
verb
1.
(transitive) (slang) to monopolize or keep (something, esp a marijuana cigarette) to oneself selfishly
Word Origin
C20: after Humphrey Bogart, on account of his alleged greed for marijuana

Bogart

/ˈbəʊɡɑːt/
noun
1.
Humphrey (DeForest). nicknamed Bogie. 1899–1957, US film actor: his films include High Sierra (1941), Casablanca (1942), The Big Sleep (1946), The African Queen (1951), and The Caine Mutiny (1954)
Contemporary definitions for bogart
verb

to selfishly take or keep something; hog

Examples

She was drunk and bogarted attention at the block party.

Word Origin

probably from Humphrey Bogart, US actor

Usage Note

slang; bogarted, bogarting

verb

to bully someone into giving something up

Examples

He tried to bogart his way in.

Word Origin

probably from Humphrey Bogart, US actor

Word Origin and History for bogart
v.

1969, "to keep a joint in your mouth," dangling from the lip like Humphrey Bogart's cigarette in the old movies, instead of passing it on. First attested in "Easy Rider." The word was also used 1960s with notions of "get something by intimidation, be a tough guy" (again with reference to the actor and the characters he typically played). In old drinking slang, Captain Cork was "a man slow in passing the bottle."

Slang definitions & phrases for bogart

bogart

verb
  1. To behave truculently; get something by intimidation: The little old lady bogarted her way into the grocery line/ some hotshot from Brooklyn trying to Bogart a game from the regulars
  2. (also bogart a joint) To take more than one's share, esp of a marijuana cigarette; hog

[1960s+ Black; fr the tough roles played in films by Humphrey Bogart]