4-letter words containing bo
- boon — You can describe something as a boon when it makes life better or easier for someone.
- boor — If you refer to someone as a boor, you think their behaviour and attitudes are rough, uneducated, and rude.
- boot — Boots are shoes that cover your whole foot and the lower part of your leg.
- bopp — Franz, 1791–1867, German philologist.
- bor- — boro-
- bora — a violent cold north wind blowing from the mountains to the E coast of the Adriatic, usually in winter
- bore — If someone or something bores you, you find them dull and uninteresting.
- borf — (jargon) To uncerimoniously disconnect someone from a system without prior warning. BBS Sysops routinely "borf" pest users by turning off the modem or by hitting the "auto-borf" key sequence. You can also be "borfed" by software dropping carrier due to a bug. The origin of the term is unknown but it has been in use since at least 1982.
- borg — Björn (bjœrn). born 1956, Swedish tennis player: Wimbledon champion 1976–80; French Open champion 1974–75, 1978–81
- bork — to incorrectly configure a device, esp a computer
- borm — to smear with paint, oil, etc
- born — When a baby is born, it comes out of its mother's body at the beginning of its life. In formal English, if you say that someone is born of someone or to someone, you mean that person is their parent.
- bors — one the knights of the Round Table, nephew of Lancelot
- bort — an inferior grade of diamond used for cutting and drilling or, in powdered form, as an industrial abrasive
- bosc — a sweet, russet winter pear
- bose — Sir Jagadis Chandra (dʒəɡəˈdiːs ˈtʃʌndrə). 1858–1937, Indian physicist and plant physiologist
- bosh — empty or meaningless talk or opinions; nonsense
- bosk — a small wood of bushes and small trees
- boss — Your boss is the person in charge of the organization or department where you work.
- bota — a small leather wine container
- botb — British Overseas Trade Board
- bote — compensation given for injury or damage to property
- both — You use both when you are referring to two people or things and saying that something is true about each of them.
- boto — a freshwater South American dolphin, Inia geoffrensis, having a long snout and fluctuating in color between pink and gray: inhabits the Amazon and Orinoco river systems.
- bots — a digestive disease of horses and some other animals caused by the presence of botfly larvae in the stomach
- bott — bot1
- bouk — the main part of the body (of a person or animal)
- boun — prepared, ready
- bout — If you have a bout of an illness or of an unpleasant feeling, you have it for a short period.
- bowl — A bowl is a round container with a wide uncovered top. Some kinds of bowl are used, for example, for serving or eating food from, or in cooking, while other larger kinds are used for washing or cleaning.
- bowr — a muscle
- boxy — Something that is boxy is similar to a square in shape and usually plain.
- boyd — Arthur. 1920–99, Australian painter and sculptor, noted for his large ceramic sculptures and his series of engravings
- boyf — a boyfriend
- boyg — a troll-like creature; an ogre
- boyo — a boy or young man: often used in direct address
- bozo — If you say that someone is a bozo, you mean that you think they are stupid.
- bubo — inflammation and swelling of a lymph node, often with the formation of pus, esp in the region of the armpit or groin
- ebon — ebony (def 6).
- gabo — Naum [noum] /naʊm/ (Show IPA), (Naum Pevsner) 1890–1977, U.S. sculptor, born in Russia (brother of Antoine Pevsner).
- gobo — a screen or mat covered with a dark material for shielding a camera lens from excess light or glare.
- hobo — a tramp or vagrant.
- igbo — Ibo.
- jbod — Just a Bunch Of Disks
- kibo — /ki:'boh/ 1. [acronym] Knowledge In, Bullshit Out. A summary of what happens whenever valid data is passed through an organisation (or person) that deliberately or accidentally disregards or ignores its significance. Consider, for example, what an advertising campaign can do with a product's actual specifications. Compare GIGO; see also SNAFU principle. 2. James Parry <[email protected]>, a Usenetter infamous for various surrealist net.pranks and an uncanny, machine-assisted knack for joining any thread in which his nom de guerre is mentioned.
- kobo — a bronze coin and monetary unit of Nigeria, the 100th part of a naira.
- kybo — a temporary lavatory constructed for use when camping
- lobo — the gray or timber wolf of the western U.S.
- mobo — motherboard
- nebo — Mt. See under Pisgah.