/ bʊə(r); bɔː(r); NAmE bʊr/ noun
( old-fashioned ) a rude unpleasant person
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WORD ORIGIN
mid 16th cent. ( peasant ): from Low German būr or Dutch boer farmer.
/ bʊə(r); bɔː(r); NAmE bʊr/ noun
( old-fashioned ) a rude unpleasant person
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WORD ORIGIN
mid 16th cent. ( peasant ): from Low German būr or Dutch boer farmer.
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005