What is meant by quaking bog?
Definition of quaking bog : a bog of forming peat that is wholly or partially floating and that shakes when walked on.
What does bog mean in slang?
a lavatory; bathroom
(bɑɡ, bɔɡ) noun (usually bogs) Brit slang. a lavatory; bathroom.
What does to be quaking mean?
/kweɪk/ us. /kweɪk/ to shake because you are very frightened or find something very funny, or to feel or show great fear: Every time I get on a plane, I quake with fear. Charlie stood outside the head teacher’s office, quaking in his boots/shoes (= feeling very frightened).
What is a bog simple definition?
Definition of bog (Entry 1 of 3) geography : wet spongy ground especially : a poorly drained usually acid area rich in accumulated plant material, frequently surrounding a body of open water, and having a characteristic flora (as of sedges, heaths, and sphagnum)
Does Volo Bog allow dogs?
Pets must be leashed. No pets on the Volo Bog Interpetive Trail. Resources’ TTY number, (217) 782-9175, or use the Ameritech Relay Number, 1-800-526-0844.
Is bog a swear word?
Usage notes. The word bög (in the meaning “male homosexual”) has in the past two decades evolved from being a highly offensive and derogatory term to a word used by homosexuals to describe themselves in a conscious effort to rid the word and the concept it describes of their taboo status.
What does Big bog mean?
2 having great significance; important.
What does bog mean Irish?
People of low-class Irish ancestry
Noun. bog Irish pl (plural only) (derogatory) People of low-class Irish ancestry.
What does bog mean in UK?
the toilet
A bog is an area of land which is very wet and muddy. 2. countable noun [usually the NOUN] The bog is another name for the toilet. [British, informal]
Why is a toilet called a bog?
One of the cruder words on this list, the use of the word ‘bog’ to refer to the toilet dates back to 1789, when it took the form ‘boghouse’. Boghouse comes from the British slang meaning to defecate, so when you go the bog, you really are being quite literal!
What does quaking mean on TikTok?
Often used on the app TikTok in order to set the scene/explain a scenario. Similar to “imagine this”. Example: *A video of someone sitting at a desk* “Pov: you’re sitting next to me in class.” Quaking = Shocked, appalled.