bogus

IPA(Pronunciation)

/ˈbəʊ.ɡəs/

Adjective

slang

Counterfeit or fake; not genuine. / Undesirable or harmful. / (computing, slang) Incorrect, useless, or broken.

Japanese Meaning

偽造品、偽物、真実でないもの / 好ましくない、有害な / (コンピュータ用語のスラング) 不正確、使えない、または壊れた

What is this buttons?

The company recalled the shipment after discovering the bogus batteries were causing fires.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

その会社は、偽物のバッテリーが発火を引き起こしていることが判明したため、出荷を回収した。

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Sense（1）

Counterfeit or fake; not genuine.

[…] that he and David Whitmer swore falsley, stole, cheated, lied, sold bogus money, (base coin,), and also stones and sand for bogus; that letters in the post-office had been opened, read, and destroyed; and that those same men were concerned with a gang of counterfeiters, coiners, and blacklegs.

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Sense（2）

Undesirable or harmful.

What Jefferson was saying was, Hey! You know, we left this England place 'cause it was bogus; so if we don't get some cool rules ourselves - pronto - we'll just be bogus too! Get it?

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Sense（3）

(computing, slang) Incorrect, useless, or broken.

Sense（4）

(philately) Of a totally fictitious issue printed for collectors, often issued on behalf of a non-existent territory or country (not to be confused with forgery, which is an illegitimate copy of a genuine stamp).