bog-standard
adjective
🇬🇧 UK
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🇺🇸 US
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Meaning
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Meaning 1 · adjective
Utterly basic, ordinary, or standard; unremarkable, unexceptional, etc.
How this word is used
- Everyday “In everyday speech, people use “bog-standard” when they mean: utterly basic, ordinary, or standard; unremarkable, unexceptional, etc..”
- Academic “Scholars may discuss “bog-standard” carefully in formal writing.”
- Business “Teams often rely on clear use of “bog-standard” in professional communication.”
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