been there, done that, bought the T-shirt
Expresses the speaker's complete familiarity with a situation, with overtones of cynicism or exhaustion.
adj
Compromised by money from special interests; corrupt.
Any senators who vote for this bill must be bought.
Don't bother filing a complaint, the regulators are bought.
noun
A bend; flexure; curve; a hollow angle.
A bend or hollow in a human or animal body.
A curve or bend in a river, mountain chain, or other geographical feature.
the river it selfe turneth North east and is stil a navigable streame. On the westerne side of this bought is Tauxenent with 40 men.
The part of a sling that contains the stone.
A fold, bend, or coil in a tail, snake's body etc.
Her huge long taile her den all ouerspred, / Yet was in knots and many boughtes vpwound, / Pointed with mortall sting.