Generation X · 1965–1980 · Disapproval bogus
Bogus
Fraudulent, unfair or utterly false.
IN PLAIN ENGLISH“Fake or unfair”
THE VIBESarcastic, bold and pop-culture driven
USE IT IN1980s–90s conversation, film and youth culture
USE IT LIKE THIS
“That extra fee is bogus.”
WORD ORIGIN
Associated with 1980s–90s film, television, regional speech, skate culture and surf culture.