bogard
- noun
- Offensive
- He is such a bogard when it comes to the last piece of pizza.
Examples
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He acted like a real bogard during the game, never passing the ball.
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Don't be a bogard and share your snacks!
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Don't be a bogard and let others have some of the snacks too.
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At the party, she was called a bogard for taking all the best seats.
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Don't be a bogard and let others enjoy the pizza too.
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He was labeled a bogard for keeping all the candy to himself.
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At the potluck, she was considered a bogard for not sharing her dessert.
Synonyms
A person who takes help or gifts without giving anything back
A person who keeps things and does not share them
A person who takes others' food or help without giving back
A person who depends on others without giving anything back
A person who stops others from using something they neither want nor need
A person who often gets free food or money from others without paying
A person who does not share feelings, information and money
A person who takes help or credit but does not help others
How Selfish
Surface Forms
Etymology
Bogard is easy to remember if you think of the slang bogart, from actor Humphrey Bogart, and the word hog, both meaning 'to keep something for yourself'. So a bogard is a person who selfishly takes or keeps things that should be shared.