boei
Meaning
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- (feminine) buoy
- (feminine) shackle
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Pronounced as (IPA)
/bui̯/
Etymology
From Middle Dutch boeye, from Old French boie (“fetter, chain, clog”), from Latin boia (“(leather) collar, band, fetter”).
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boeien
<tabs><tab title="Verb"><p><ol><li>(transitive) to tie down, tie up, bind, shackle</li><li>(transitive) to captivate, fascinate, interest</li></ol></p></tab><tab title="Intj"><p>Alternative form of boeiend; don't care, whatev</p></tab><tab title="Noun"><p>plural of boei</p></tab></tabs>
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