How to Pronounce "boor"
word
ˈbʊɹ
BOOR
bˈɔː
BAW
Definition
A boor is a person who is rude, unrefined, or behaves socially awkwardly without concern for others.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈbʊɹ
British English
bˈɔː
Simplified Pronunciation
US
BOOR
UK
BAW
Listen in Context
He acted like a boor at the dinner table.
Nobody likes a boor who interrupts everyone.
Don’t be a boor; say thank you when someone helps you.
I can’t stand that boor in my office—he never listens to anyone.