bored

adj — 2 senses

bored

adj

UK /bɔːd/ · US /bɔɹd/

Etymology From bore + -ed.

1

Suffering from boredom; mildly annoyed and restless through having nothing to do.

He was feeling bored so he decided to play Minecraft.
The piano teacher's bored look indicated he wasn't paying much attention to his pupil's lackluster rendition of Mozart's Requiem.

1 more example

[Y]ou know you’re not the only one around who is bored and sian and tired of being bored and sian.2006 October 3, Serene Luo, The Straits Times, quoted in Jack Tsen-Ta Lee, A Dictionary of Singlish and Singapore English, Singapore: Singapore Press Holdings Limited, →OCLC, section 3:

2

Perforated by a hole or holes.

Derived terms: be bored, boredly, boredness, smoothbored, unbored, bored out of one's brains, bored out of one's mind, bored out of one's tree, bored stiff, bored shitless, bored to tears
Related terms: bore, bore out, boredom, boring, unbore, ennui, ennuyé

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