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bore1

UK: /bɔːr/ US: /bɔːr/ [bored, boring]

Translation

pp
past tense of bear
v [t]
aburrir
Watching TV all evening really bores me
Me aburre tremendamente ver la tele durante toda la tarde
to bore a hole
taladrar
to bore a hole in a wall
taladrar la pared
hacer un agujero
perforar
(Definition of bore ppv from the Diccionario Cambridge Compact English-Spanish © Cambridge University Press and Ediciones SM 2011)

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