Bose vs Bosh - What's the difference?
bose | bosh |
To strike the ground with an object in order to determine, from the resulting sounds, what lies underground.
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(chiefly, British) Nonsense.
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The lower part of a blast furnace, between the hearth and the stack.
(British, chiefly, Norfolk, slang, archaic) A figure.
(British) An expression of speedy and satisfactory completion of a simple or straightforward task.
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As a verb bose
is to strike the ground with an object in order to determine, from the resulting sounds, what lies underground.As a noun bosh is
nonsense.As an interjection bosh is
an expression of disbelief or annoyance.As a proper noun Bosh is
a surname.bose
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Verb
(bos)bosh
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Etymology 1
From (etyl) . Entered into popular usage in English from the novels of .Noun
(-)Etymology 2
From (etyl)Noun
(es)Etymology 3
Compare (etyl) .Noun
(es)- to cut a bosh — "to make a figure"