How to Pronounce "boorish"
word
ˈbʊɹɪʃ
BOOR-ish
bˈɔːɹɪʃ
BAWR-ish
Definition
Describes someone who is rude, insensitive, or behaves in an uncivilized or ill-mannered way.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈbʊɹɪʃ
British English
bˈɔːɹɪʃ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
BOOR-ish
UK
BAWR-ish
Listen in Context
His boorish comments offended everyone at the table.
People dislike his boorish manners.
Don't be boorish to your classmates.
His boorish sense of humor made the party uncomfortable.