BOGO

noun

BO·​GO ˈbō-(ˌ)gō 

plural BOGOs

US

: a sales promotion in which an item is offered free or at a reduced price when another item is purchased at full price

For those who want to save money at other grocery stores, keep an eye out for BOGOs.

—John Ewoldt

a BOGO sale

Examples of BOGO in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

On July 26, the chain is offering a BOGO Free Single Scoop offer for Rewards members. — Gabe Hauari, USA Today, 18 July 2026

That $54,380 made for a profitable shopping trip, even without BOGO buys. — David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 15 July 2026

Dell is delivering an excellent BOGO offer, where purchasers of any new Dell computer or Alienware gaming PC slash 50% off of a 27-inch monitor to go with it. — K. Thor Jensen, PC Magazine, 29 June 2026

The Ulta summer sale is also happening this week with up to 40% off select beauty products, plus BOGO deals—no promo code necessary. — Jessie Quinn, StyleCaster, 25 June 2026

Word History

Etymology

buy one get one

First Known Use

1983, in the meaning defined above