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Mom vs Bok - What's the difference?

mom | bok |

As an initialism mom

is (hardware|software).

As a noun bok is

.

mom

English

Alternative forms

* mam * Mom * mum, Mum (qualifier)

Noun

(en noun)
  • (US, West Midlands, colloquial, familiar) mother, momma.

    • Usage notes

    * "Mom" is capitalized when used as a proper noun, but not when used as a common noun: *: I think Mom likes my new car. *: I think my mom will like you.

    See also

    * Mother’s Day *

    Anagrams

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    bok

    English

    Etymology 1

    From (etyl) bok

    Adjective

  • (South Africa, slang) keen or willing.
    • "Do you want to go to the movies?" "Ja, I'm bok ."

    Etymology 2

    Imitative.

    Interjection

    (en interjection)
  • The clucking sound of a chicken.
  • * 2000 , William S Pollack, Todd Shuster, Real boys' voices
    • And he says, "Chicken! Bok bok bok bok!" One time I got up and put the controller down and we started fighting.
  • * 2004 , Andrew Bennett, Nicholas Royle, An introduction to literature, criticism and theory
    • So the librarian gives the chicken a book. The chicken goes away, but comes back the next day, goes up to the librarian's desk and says: 'Bok , bok!'

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