the bogs

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the bogs pl (plural only)

  1. (slang) A public bathroom; lavatory.
    • 2005, Valerie Mason-John, Borrowed Body, page 225:
      I get to know some other girls while waiting to use the bogs.
    • 2011, Sam Holden, Diary of a Hapless Househusband, →ISBN, page 198:
      It's a bit like urinal etiquette in which, upon entering the bogs you are obliged to choose the Urinal of Conspicuous Heterosexuality.
    • 2014, David Mitchell, The Bone Clocks, →ISBN, page 234:
      Dave walks over to the urinal and unzips his fly. 'Remember the bogs in the Captain Marlow?'

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