bosker
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 12
- Words With Friends
- 13
- Letters
- 6
Definition of bosker
2 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included
adj
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(Australia, obsolete, slang)excellent; wonderful; bonzer.
“They were bosker horses. Until I went to work for Bill I didn't know how good racehorses are.”
“So we all stuck our feet into cow-pats, and after walking over the frost it was bosker and warm sure enough.”
“‘And they’d got two boska kids. She’s a proper Lady and Phil’s a real Jack Robertson.’”
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adj
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(Australia, obsolete, slang)excellent; wonderful; bonzer.
“They were bosker horses. Until I went to work for Bill I didn't know how good racehorses are.”
“So we all stuck our feet into cow-pats, and after walking over the frost it was bosker and warm sure enough.”
“‘And they’d got two boska kids. She’s a proper Lady and Phil’s a real Jack Robertson.’”
noun
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(Australia, obsolete, slang)Someone or something impressive and wonderful.
““You're a bosker, Millicent," Tom exclaimed fervently.”
“Thank Mona for me, will you. Gee, isn't she a bosker!”
“"Ain't he a bosker?" enthusiastically commented Andrew, coming in to see what I had thought of this doctor, who was the idol of Noonoon.”
Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.
Etymology
Unknown. Commonly aligned with bonzer and boshter, though exact connection not established.
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