boor
noun | /boor/
an unrefined, ill-mannered person
boor
noun | /boor/
Advanced WordsEASYan unrefined, ill-mannered person
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"He acted like a boor at dinner, speaking with his mouth full."
"The guests were offended by the boor who insulted the host."
Mnemonic Trick
BOOR → BOOR = BOR(E) — boring rude person: think boorish behavior.
Etymology
From Middle English bor “peasant.”
Used for an uncouth, rude, or insensitive person.
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