Definitions
How to pronounce boring:
Boring - as a noun
The act of drilling a hole in the earth in the hope of producing petroleum
Boring - as an adjective satellite
So lacking in interest as to cause mental weariness
Example: "A boring evening with uninteresting people"
Boring - as a verb
To inspire boredom in somebody.
To make a hole through something.
To make a hole with, or as if with, a boring instrument; to cut a circular hole by the rotary motion of a tool.
Example: "An insect bores into a tree."
To form or enlarge (something) by means of a boring instrument or apparatus.
Example: "To bore a steam cylinder or a gun barrel; to bore a hole"
To make (a passage) by laborious effort, as in boring; to force a narrow and difficult passage through.
Example: "To bore one's way through a crowd"
To be pierced or penetrated by an instrument that cuts as it turns.
Example: "This timber does not bore well."
To push forward in a certain direction with laborious effort.
(of a horse) to shoot out the nose or toss it in the air.
To fool; to trick.
Boring - as an adjective
Causing boredom; unable to engage or hold the interest.
Example: "What a boring film that was! i almost fell asleep."
Used, or designed to be used, to drill holes.
Example: "Boring equipment"
Capable of penetrating; piercing.
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Word Game Points
BORING has a SCRABBLE points total of 9.
BORING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 12.
BORING has a WORDFEUD points total of 11.
