Bored

/bɔːd/

verb

  1. To inspire boredom in somebody.

  2. To make a hole through something.

  3. To make a hole with, or as if with, a boring instrument; to cut a circular hole by the rotary motion of a tool.

    An insect bores into a tree.

adjective

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

  2. Uninterested, without attention

    The piano teacher's bored look indicated he wasn't paying much attention to his pupil's lackluster rendition of Mozart's Requiem

  3. Perforated by a hole or holes (through bioerosion or other)

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