boraga

/bɔɹˈɑɡə/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

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name

Derogatory

"It is a suburban village, secluded, that prizes peace and quiet, to the occasional dismay of its children. Some poke fun at "Boraga.""
"Please tell me what you think of Boraga.com and Borinda.com (unless you live in Moraga or Orinda, California, most of the content doesn't apply to you)."
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"LaBORinda; BORaga; BORinda. Lamorinda teenagers have long bemoaned the lack of nearby entertainment and recreational opportunities."
"I remember when Kymberleigh could not wait go to college and get out of “Bor-aga.”"

Blend of bore + Moraga.

Questions

How do you pronounce boraga?

The recorded pronunciation is /bɔɹˈɑɡə/.

What does boraga mean?

The town of Moraga, California.

Where does boraga come from?

Blend of bore + Moraga.

How to pronounce boraga

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