Definitions
WordNet 3.0
- adj. of or relating to ancient Boeotia or its people or to the dialect spoken there in classical times
Examples
“[A boeotian enters, followed by his slave, who is carrying a large assortment of articles of food, and by a troop of flute players.]”
“Too bad I'm too boeotian to know how to pronounce it correctly.”
“Word for the Day, Monday, February 22, 2010 -- boeotian”
“A+++ funny stuff and much funnier than polack jokes! hilarious that you directed the boeotian jokes to one of our resident polacks - HD! no, this is going to be more attenuated than you and HD are going with this.”
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These user-created lists contain the word ‘boeotian’.
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October Words-11337
During the month of October, post at least 10 new words to this list. Make sure you cite where you read the word (book/author/pg) and quote the context/sentence where you found it. If someone has a...
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EN - funny (single) words
"Fornication" is not equal to "formication".
Words with funny meaning, spelling or both.barratry, bastinado, bezonian, bibcock, bibliobibuli, biffy, bodewash, boeotian, boondoggle, borborygmic, bosky, brobdingnagian and 729 more...
Tweets
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AllisonSylvester dull
"Her personality was very boeotian" Nov 1, 2010
bilby *proffers a potty while the prize panjandrum has a vowel movement* Oct 21, 2008
sionnach too many vowels. Dec 16, 2007
pavonine Also:Boeotian (a.) Of or pertaining to Boeotia; hence, stupid; dull; obtuse.
Boeotian (n.) A native of Boeotia; also, one who is dull and ignorant.
Dec 16, 2007