boh

British

/ bəʊ /

interjection

a variant spelling of bo

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Example Sentences

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Earlier this year, Cracker Barrel moved to modernize its cooking techniques, internally referred to as “BOH Optimization,” a reference to “back of house.”

From The Wall Street Journal

“You live here and there, kind of,” Boh said.

From Washington Post

Herbert Boh, a retired journalist from Cameroon who lives in West Virginia, said around 300 Cameroonians gather every month for Mass at the Church of Resurrection in the District, where they dance to drums, socialize and share worries about what’s happening back home.

From Washington Post

Their cili boh is a dried chili paste typically added to fried rice or noodle dishes.

From Salon

“Boh! Madam Mope!” cried the voice of John Reed; then he paused: he found the room apparently empty.

From Literature

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