bogue

== English == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /boʊɡ/ === Etymology 1 === Related to Spanish boga (“a ray-finned fish; Leporinus obtusidens”), from Late Latin bōca, bōx; Box vulgaris is an older name for Boops boops. Compare the obsolete term boce for this fish. ==== Noun ==== bogue (plural bogues) A species of seabream fish native to the eastern Atlantic (Boops boops). ===== Translations ===== === Etymology 2 === From Cajun French, from Choctaw bok (“creek, stream”). Doublet of bayou. ==== Noun ==== bogue (plural bogues) (especially Southern US, Midland US) A bayou or waterway. ===== Translations ===== === Etymology 3 === Related to Spanish bogar (“to row”), Old French voguer (“to sway, move along”). ==== Verb ==== bogue (third-person singular simple present bogues, present participle boguing, simple past and past participle bogued) (nautical) To fall off from the wind; to edge away to leeward. === References === “bogue”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC. === Anagrams === bouge == French == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /bɔɡ/ === Etymology 1 === Originally from a western dialect, possibly from Breton bolc'h (“chestnut burr, flaxseed husk”). ==== Noun ==== bogue f (plural bogues) chestnut burr === Etymology 2 === From Latin bōca. ==== Noun ==== bogue f (plural bogues) a species of ray-finned fish, Leporinus obtusidens === Etymology 3 === From Italian boga. ==== Noun ==== bogue f (plural bogues) boxfish === Etymology 4 === Borrowed from English bug. ==== Alternative forms ==== bug, beug ==== Noun ==== bogue m (plural bogues) (computing) bug ===== Derived terms ===== déboguer === Further reading === “bogue”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012 === Anagrams === bouge, bougé == Spanish == === Verb === bogue inflection of bogar: first/third-person singular present subjunctive third-person singular imperative