bored
Meaning
-
simple past and past participle of bore
Synonyms
uninterested
bored-looking
tired of
fed up with
sick of
become apathetic
become tired
get bored
get tired
grow tired
having nothing to do
be pierced
tire of
make tired
saddle-sore
p.o.’ed
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/bɔːd/
Etymology
From bore + -ed.
New
bore
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- To inspire boredom in somebody.
- To make a hole through something.
- To make a hole with, or as if with, a boring instrument; to cut a circular hole by the rotary motion of a tool.
- To form or enlarge (something) by means of a boring instrument or apparatus.
- To make (a passage) by laborious effort, as in boring; to force a narrow and difficult passage through.
- To be pierced or penetrated by an instrument that cuts as it turns.
- To glare (as if to drill a hole with the eyes).
- (slang) To push or drive (a boxer into the ropes, a boat out of its course, etc.).
- To push forward in a certain direction with laborious effort.
- (obsolete) To fool; to trick.
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