"bore off" meaning in All languages combined

See bore off on Wiktionary

Verb [English]

Etymology: See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. Etymology templates: {{nonlemma}} See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} bore off
  1. simple past of bear off Tags: form-of, past Form of: bear off
    Sense id: en-bore_off-en-verb-Z2-S5NqH
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Verb [English]

Head templates: {{head|en|verb}} bore off
  1. (slang, imperative) Get lost; go away. Tags: imperative, slang
    Sense id: en-bore_off-en-verb-l1y5mvL- Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 33 67 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 23 77 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 17 83
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2
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