Definition
bogus
adjective
- fake or fraudulent; not genuine or real
Usage: informal
Examples
- The police discovered a bogus charity that was stealing donations.
- She presented bogus credentials to get the job.
- The website was selling bogus designer handbags.
- His excuse for being late sounded completely bogus.
- The company was shut down for making bogus health claims.
- They used bogus statistics to support their argument.