Definitions
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- verb Jamaica
borrow - noun Alternative spelling of
borough .
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Examples
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Boro boro is Japanese but it can almost pass as Hawaiian.
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Boro boro is Japanese but it can almost pass as Hawaiian.
Shaka Brah 2009
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I called the boro to complain and they have received many complaints.
Techdirt 2009
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As a reader, calling himself, "Authentic Satmar," commented to Hamodia: "And that is why crime is down in boro [sic] park.
Len Levitt: Police Crime Reporting Scandal: Now the 66th Precinct? Len Levitt 2010
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As a reader, calling himself, "Authentic Satmar," commented to Hamodia: "And that is why crime is down in boro [sic] park.
Len Levitt: Police Crime Reporting Scandal: Now the 66th Precinct? Len Levitt 2010
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She worked her way up from caseworker to become "boro" supervisor.
Personal Information for Yonata Feldman Jewish Women's Archive 2010
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She worked her way up from caseworker to become "boro" supervisor.
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But it still gets better; Yardley boro which is next to Lower Makefield, just elected their first Democratic mayor and council in a zillion years.
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Even after taking into account likely gains in the production of 'boro' rice, the current year's rice production is likely to be lower than the previous year's, to the tune of 8 million to 10 million tonnes.
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The taxes that I pay to my local "boro" is not the same people who own the road, no THOSE bastards haven't paved OR plowed EVER.
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In her book, she advocates boro, the Japanese art of mending denim, by which layers of fabric scraps are used as patches and affixed with visible stitches.
Feed your moths and hide your trousers: the expert guide to making clothes last forever Hannah Marriott 2021
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