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Meanings of
bookworm
in inglês
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A person who pays more attention to formal rules and book learning than they merit.
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português
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Usage of
bookworm
in inglês
1
I found it in the library, of course,
bookworm
that I am.
2
For the rest, he was a
bookworm
and revelled in intellectual pursuits.
3
Magistra, we are facing a
bookworm
infection unlike any I have known.
4
Old
bookworm
Fraser does not leave the 'Folly' once in six months.
5
On the gate, the two guards were discussing an ongoing
bookworm
infection.
6
He did not think much of the commonwealth attorney, a useless
bookworm
.
7
Weiming, the Moller doorman I just told you about, is another
bookworm
.
8
His brother hated him for being a
bookworm
& tormented him constantly.
9
A lifelong
bookworm
,
I've never enjoyed a gay novel in my life.
10
Johnson's father was a
bookworm
,
like his son, rather than a tradesman.
11
The libraries need every free author to contain the
bookworm
infection.
12
There is little in the face to suggest the scholar or the
bookworm
.
13
By chance, a disspell destroyed most of this
bookworm
's
executive text.
14
Which, when you think of it, is pretty much everything a
bookworm
needs.
15
He was a Hebrew and Greek scholar, hut certainly no
bookworm
.
16
The
bookworm
seemed to have found his element among Laranya's lot.
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bookworm
Noun
Singular
Frequent collocations
old bookworm
little bookworm
become a bookworm
mere bookworm
regular bookworm
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Translations for
bookworm
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Bookworm
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Bookworm
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