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Meanings of
boor
in English
Portuguese
indivíduo impertinente
Catalan
talòs
Spanish
bárbaro
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A crude uncouth ill-bred person lacking culture or refinement.
peasant
barbarian
churl
tyke
tike
Goth
Portuguese
indivíduo impertinente
Spanish
boor
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Endangered language spoken in Chad.
boor language
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language
modern language
critically endangered language
Spanish
boor
Synonyms
Examples for "
peasant
"
peasant
barbarian
churl
tyke
tike
Examples for "
peasant
"
1
Yes, my father would love a
peasant
free miner as a daughter-in-law.
2
In fact, in the woman there is something
non
-
peasant
in its origin.
3
The Tsar Archidei liked the simple answer of the
peasant
,
and said:
4
Yes; to the home of a
peasant
about six miles from here.
5
Katrina arose with the natural dignity of the
peasant
of the North.
1
The
barbarian
was the proverbial bull in the china-shop of western Europe.
2
I'm using units of meters per second because I'm not a
barbarian
.
3
I'm afraid your guests must have thought me quite the
barbarian
,
Cathy.
4
Happiness in these things is the legacy to us of the
barbarian
.
5
He fits in well, Tanis thought as he watched the
barbarian
work.
1
My heart lurched with anger; the
churl
might have lowered his voice.
2
In that case I cannot be such a
churl
as to refuse.
3
I should be a
churl
if I did not tell you so.
4
But he is a mannerless
churl
,
we will not think of him.
5
My kinswoman could have received no greater kindness at the
churl
's
hands.
1
And then a young man always knows when he can
tyke
advantage.
2
Back then, he was a wee
tyke
,
barely into the double digits.
3
Weel, there was a bit
tyke
i' the kirkyaird twa days syne.
4
If it does, then the little
tyke
usually can get a drink.
5
Why, 'e'd fire on a nurse or an ambulanche, that
tyke
would.
1
I don't
tike
you going with a stranger, under the circumstances.
2
Just set one gentleman down, and 'appy to
tike
another up.
3
First, he didn't need a couple of wise-ass kids
tike
us ruining his business.
4
But you should learn to
tike
the larger view.
5
Tom remembered seeing those green walls forming around him, flying together
tike
pieces of clouds.
1
Such were the emotions now awakened in the heart of the
Goth
.
2
Totila, the
Goth
,
laid the city of Benevento in ruins, in 545.
3
The
Goth
Jornandes calls the North of Europe the forge of mankind.
4
She didn't really feel like sightseeing -thatwasn't a
Goth
thing, right?
5
You have lost your little
Goth
;
of that I need no assurance.
Usage of
boor
in English
1
In the midst of the smoke, the young
boor
recognized Godfather Stringstriker.
2
We've seen this swaggering, falsely confident
boor
at least once too often.
3
She is by this time in the hands of that insensible
boor
.
4
The city people despise it as the food of a Fellah-a
boor
.
5
In an elegant plutocracy, a jealous husband is regarded as a
boor
.
6
The
boor
is jealous, and Zerlina knows well that he has cause.
7
Yet no one but a
boor
would have reminded me of it.
8
Not von of dem haf efer gifn bain to mein
boor
Bons.
9
Paris still bewildered him like some countrified
boor
on his first visit.
10
Nately's father was discreet and cultured; this old man was a
boor
.
11
Perhaps she had gone away, believing him faithless, or a country
boor
.
12
Is that
boor
really going to be allowed to make a speech!
13
Lorenzo was not, however, the
boor
modern scholarship has made out.
14
The idea that he was a
boor
had been entirely shelved.
15
Some one under the walls laughed-thehearty, raucous laugh of the
care
-
free
boor
.
16
Thanks; you know such advice is wasted on a country
boor
like myself.
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Grammar, pronunciation and more
About this term
boor
Noun
Singular
Frequent collocations
german boor
ignorant boor
ill-mannered boor
common boor
dutch boor
More collocations
Translations for
boor
Portuguese
indivíduo impertinente
Catalan
talòs
pallús
groller
bèstia
bast
Spanish
bárbaro
bestia
boor
Boor
through the time
Boor
across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common