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bore (EN)
verb, substantiv

Detta ord kan också vara en form av:
bear (verb)

verb “bore”

infinitiv bore; han bores; preteritum bored; supinum bored; gerundium boring
  1. tråka ut
    The long lecture bored the students, and many of them started to yawn.
  2. borra
    The workers bored into the ground to install the new fence posts.
  3. stirra (genomträngande)
    She bore into him with a look that made him feel uneasy.

substantiv “bore”

singular bore, plural bores
  1. tråkmåns
    At the party, everyone tried to avoid Tom because he was such a bore.
  2. borrhål
    The plumber measured the bore of the pipe to ensure it was the right size for the fitting.
  3. tråkig sak (eller situation)
    The long meeting was a real bore, and I couldn't wait for it to end.
  4. lopp (eller kaliber)
    The rifle's accuracy improved after cleaning the bore thoroughly.
  5. brunn
    The workers drilled a bore in the field to search for underground water.
  6. tidvattensvåg
    The fishermen quickly pulled their boats ashore as the tidal bore surged up the river.