boor

[US]/bʊə(r)/
[UK]/bʊr/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. a rustic; a rude or insensitive person; someone lacking manners.

Example Sentences

tourists acting like boors;

She has thrown herself away upon that boor from sheer ignorance that better individuals existed!

He behaved like a boor at the dinner party.

She found his boorish behavior offensive.

The boorish man interrupted the speaker repeatedly.

His boorish manners made a bad impression on everyone.

The boorish customer was rude to the waiter.

She couldn't stand his boorish jokes.

The boorish behavior of some fans ruined the concert for others.

His boorish remarks offended many people.

The boorish man's lack of manners was evident to all.

She was appalled by his boorish behavior.

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