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Bogie
Noun (Singular):
1. A type of chassis used in railway vehicles, typically having two axles and four wheels, capable of swiveling under the carriage.
Example Sentence: The train smoothly glided around the curve thanks to the innovative bogie system.
2. A small cart or truck used for transporting heavy goods, typically in an industrial setting.
Example Sentence: The workers pushed the bogie filled with crates of fruits towards the storage area.
3. (Informal) An old or dilapidated car, especially one that is unreliable or in poor condition.
Example Sentence: I wouldn't trust that bogie to get us to the next town safely.
Noun (Plural: bogies):
1. (Golf) A score of one over par on any hole.
Example Sentence: After landing in the bunker, I managed to save a par with a great bogie.
2. (British) A small trolley, often used to carry golf bags or equipment during a game.
Example Sentence: The golf caddy loaded the golfer's clubs onto the bogies before they teed off.
Verb (Transitive):
1. To frighten or scare, especially in a playful or mischievous manner.
Example Sentence: The children loved to bogie their little brother by making spooky sounds.
2. (Ice Hockey) To illegally impede an opponent's progress by refusing to move one's body.
Example Sentence: The defender was penalized for trying to bogie the opposing forward.
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