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8-letter words containing t, o, g

  • bigmouth — a noisy, indiscreet, or boastful person
  • bloating — Bloating is the swelling of a body or part of a body, usually because it has a lot of gas or liquid in it.
  • blogpost — A blogpost is a piece of writing that forms part of a regular blog.
  • blotting — a spot or stain, especially of ink on paper.
  • boasting — to speak with exaggeration and excessive pride, especially about oneself.
  • boat bug — water boatman.
  • bogarted — to take an unfair share of (something); keep for oneself instead of sharing: Are you gonna bogart that joint all night?
  • bogosity — /boh-go's*-tee/ The degree to which something is "bogus" in the hackish sense of "bad". At CMU, bogosity is measured with a bogometer; in a seminar, when a speaker says something bogus, a listener might raise his hand and say "My bogometer just triggered". More extremely, "You just pinned my bogometer" means you just said or did something so outrageously bogus that it is off the scale, pinning the bogometer needle at the highest possible reading (one might also say "You just redlined my bogometer"). The agreed-upon unit of bogosity is the microLenat. Also, the potential field generated by a bogon flux; see quantum bogodynamics. See also bogon flux, bogon filter.
  • bogotify — (jargon)   /boh-go't*-fi:/ To make or become bad. A program that has been changed so many times as to become completely disorganised has become bogotified. If you tighten a nut too hard and strip the threads on the bolt, the bolt has become bogotified. See also bogosity.
  • boltings — (of flour) the coarse particles separated by sifting
  • bongoist — a player of the bongos
  • bostangi — a Turkish imperial guard
  • botching — to spoil by poor work; bungle (often followed by up): He botched up the job thoroughly.
  • botteghe — the studio of a master artist, in which lesser artists, apprentices, or students learn by participating in the work.
  • boughpot — a bouquet of flowers or boughs
  • boughten — bought at a store and not homemade
  • brighton — a coastal resort in S England, in Brighton and Hove unitary authority, East Sussex: patronized by the Prince Regent, who had the Royal Pavilion built (1782); seat of the University of Sussex (1966) and the University of Brighton (1992). Pop: 134 293 (2001)
  • bring to — If you bring someone to when they are unconscious, you make them become conscious again.
  • burgonet — a light 16th-century helmet, usually made of steel, with hinged cheekpieces
  • bushgoat — a S African antelope
  • cabotage — coastal navigation or shipping, esp within the borders of one country
  • cant dog — cant hook
  • castagno — Andrea del [ahn-dre-ah del] /ɑnˈdrɛ ɑ dɛl/ (Show IPA), (Andrea di Bartolo di Bargilla) c1423–57, Florentine painter.
  • catagory — Misspelling of category.
  • catalogs — Plural form of catalog.
  • category — If people or things are divided into categories, they are divided into groups in such a way that the members of each group are similar to each other in some way.
  • cetology — the branch of zoology concerned with the study of whales (cetaceans)
  • chingtao — Qingdao
  • clothing — Clothing is the things that people wear.
  • clotting — Present participle of clot.
  • clouting — Present participle of clout.
  • coacting — Present participle of coact.
  • coagment — (obsolete) To join together.
  • coasting — the land next to the sea; seashore: the rocky coast of Maine.
  • coatings — Plural form of coating.
  • cogently — convincing or believable by virtue of forcible, clear, or incisive presentation; telling.
  • cogitate — If you are cogitating, you are thinking deeply about something.
  • cognates — Plural form of cognate.
  • cognatic — related by birth; of the same parentage, descent, etc.
  • cognatus — (legal) A person connected through cognation.
  • cognovit — a defendant's confession that the case against him or her is just
  • congrats — congratulations
  • congratz — (Internet slang) congratulations.
  • congreet — (of two or more people) to greet one another
  • contango — (formerly, on the London Stock Exchange) postponement of payment for and delivery of stock from one account day to the next
  • coopting — to elect into a body by the votes of the existing members.
  • coregent — a joint regent
  • corteges — Plural form of cortege.
  • costings — Plural form of costing.
  • cotingid — (zoology) Any member of the Cotingidae.
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