10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BOOBISH»
Discover the use of
boobish in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
boobish and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Carew's Surveys of Cornwall
He is nothing pridy (handsome):' as also boobish (lubberly); dule (comfort); lidder
(by-word); shune (strange); thew (threaten); skew (shun); hoase (forbear)/ To
reprove one of laziness, they will say, * Dost thou make idle a coat?' that is, a coat
...
Richard Carew, Thomas Tonkin, Francis Basset Baron Basset of Stratton, 1811
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Carew's Survey of Cornwall: to which are added, notes ...
He is nothing pridy (handsome):' as also boobish (lubberly); dule (comfort) ;
lidder (by-word); shune (strange); thew (threaten); skew (shun); hoase (forbear)/
To reprove one of laziness, they will say, ' Dost thou make idle a coat?' that is, a
coat ...
Richard Carew, Thomas Tonkin, 1811
Every friend I have is a boob; everything I do is boobish; everything my set does
is boobish!" "Yes, and it is boobish, too — center of the target that time, milady." "
See? Just as I said! You simply don't know what tolerance means! You haven't ...
William James McNally, 1923
The curtain rises to disclose the belongers of Beta Xi whose names are : The
Beautiful Belonger The Big Belonger The Boobish Belonger The Better Belonger
The Bewitching Belonger The Boozie Belonger The Backward Belonger The ...
Der verdamt Frenchman shoot, und having shoot He blows der cheeses out of
Fritz von Kloot ; Und vhy does dey act so boobish like Venn all I vants is chust der
vorld to loot. PAST. PRESENT AND FUTURE 1914 I can whip the whole world!
Loyal Legion of Loggers and Lumbermen, 1918
Rapping is considered boobish. # i(= il= Don't cross your legs or feet under the
table. Keep them out of the rungs ofthe chair at least. i= ii= # HIS STRONG POINT
“Is your husband much of a provider, Malindy?” “He jes' aint nothin' else, ma'am.
Edwin H. Hutchinson, 1917
But, at that, they were definitely boobish, saying the wrong things all the time,
coming home when they weren't wanted, interfering when they shouldn't have
interfered. The men they liked — they were different. The fact that the husbands
were ...
So long as it shares with its zoologic ancestry the "mystical hanker after
something higher" that in time produced man as he is, it may in the course of
more time become less boobish and more manly. Then shall it be reckoned
human to have ...
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The Anti-absurd Or Phrenotypic English Pronouncing & ...
... Bond-sebvice bond-servis Bookselleb bukseler Bondslave bondslav
Bondsman bondzman Bondwoman bondwuman Bone ban Bookworm bukwurm
Boom bum Boon bun Boob bur Boobish burish Boobishly burishU Boobishness
burishnes ...
Bartlomiej Beniowski, 1845
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The ancient language and the dialect of Cornwall with a ...
Boobish. Lubberly, Carew. In Celtic Cornish, boba, a blockhead, a booby.
BOODuS, Booba, or Boobun. A wick for a small lamp. Newlyn. Booley, or Bulley.
A boy's very large marble. Boosterin. Hard and hot work. "'Tes boosterin work,"
i.e., ...
Frederick William P. Jago, 1882
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BOOBISH»
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boobish is used in the context of the following news items.
Intellectual dishonesty among the 'fact-checkers'
... for example) or when it can be used to annoy or embarrass conservative Christians, some of whom have boobish attitudes about evolution. «National Review Online, Feb 15»
Bradley Cooper, Alessandro Nivola, and Patricia Clarkson in The …
There's the Bishop How, a real figure whose name alone was a gimme, too easily painted here as an avatar of boobish, parasitical religiosity. «Vulture, Dec 14»
The GQ Review: Robert Downey Jr.'s The Judge Is Guilty of First …
... there, and Parenthood's Dax Shepard brings a lot of winningly nice detail to a one-joke part as the boobish local attorney who ends up as Hank's co-counsel. «GQ Magazine, Oct 14»
Married: "Pilot" Review - IGN
... while Nat Faxon's Russ is the boobish husband who frets about how much sex they're not having - asking his pals what's considered normal. «IGN, Jul 14»
Danny Boyle's Satirical Police Drama Babylon Picked Up By …
That isn't the easiest thing in the world to do when all of the cops are egotistical, boobish, and completely caught up in the unwavering political machine of ... «Cinema Blend, May 14»
Why Benghazi Matters
... narrative was to convince the American public that the bloodshed in the Middle East was the result of protests sparked by boobish Christians, ... «National Review Online, May 14»
Woodley declares Raiders to be a playoff team
I'm not saying Woodley is a boob. But this is boobish behavior. theparadoxx82 says: Apr 23, 2014 10:33 AM. Well they ARE tied for the #1 seed ... «NBCSports.com, Apr 14»
'Anchorman 2' bows today with extras-laden home-video release …
When Will Ferrell first announced plans for an "Anchorman" sequel, in which he would reprise his role as boobish 1970s news anchor Ron ... «The Times-Picayune, Apr 14»
Take a walk on the wild side with the Queens Players
Other standouts in the cast include Clarence's boobish murders, played by the lobby bobbies Maurice and Russell. In what is a dose of ... «TimesLedger, Mar 14»
Goodbye: CNN gives Piers Morgan the axe
... disdain, turned his show into platform for attacking guns, the Second Amendment, and any American boobish enough to defend either. «DigiNews, Feb 14»
