booted

[US]/'buːtɪd/
[UK]/'bʊtɪd/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. laarzen dragend
v. laarzen aantrekken; schoppen.
Word Forms
Past Tensebooted
Past Participlebooted

Phrases & Collocations

get booted

uitgeschakeld worden

Example Sentences

the clomp of booted feet.

het gestommel van gehesen voet

a guard booted two children off a train.

een bewaker schoof twee kinderen van een trein af

she had been booted out of school.

ze was uit school gezet

He booted the ball across the field.

Hij schopte de bal over het veld

was booted for being habitually tardy;

werd weggestuurd voor chronische stiptheid

He has been quietly booted out as chief.

Hij is rustig aan de kant gezet als hoofd

The employer booted him out for being drunk at work.

De werkgever zette hem weg vanwege dronkenschap op het werk

They booted him out for being drunk at work.

Ze zetten hem weg vanwege dronkenschap op het werk

My mother booted my brother out of the house.

Mijn moeder zette mijn broer uit huis

The manager booted his secretary out for her wantonness.

De manager zette zijn secretaresse weg vanwege haar losbandigheid

he had just been booted out of his digs for the nth time.

hij was net voor de zoveelste keer uit zijn onderkomen gezet

I was in Soweto in the antiapartheid days, and got booted out of that country for being a rabble-rouser.

Ik was in Soweto in de anti-apartheidsdagen en werd uit dat land gezet omdat ik een oproerzaaier was

Two members were booted out for failing to pay the money they owed.

Twee leden werden weggestuurd omdat ze de schuld niet konden betalen

Real-world Examples

Just reinstalls every time it's booted up.

Het installeert zichzelf steeds opnieuw als het opnieuw wordt opgestart.

Source: Person of Interest Season 5

Johnson could be booted from office.

Johnson zou van het ambt kunnen worden verwijderd.

Source: Bloomberg Businessweek

" Fortnite" was booted from the platform.

Source: The Economist (Summary)

My well- booted man lay before me.

Source: A Study in Scarlet by Sherlock Holmes

Democrats said it was retaliation after they booted two Republicans from committees in 2021 for incendiary statements.

Source: PBS English News

Two years later, Khrushchev would be booted out of office and replaced by the glorious Leonid Ilyich Brezhnev.

Source: The rise and fall of superpowers.

Google, Apple and Amazon booted Parlor, an app used by supporters of Trump.

Source: VOA Standard English_ Technology

He launched Frank Speech last year after being booted off Twitter for promoting conspiracy theories.

Source: Newsweek

We were seeing colleagues and researchers we knew and respected being essentially booted out of Indonesia … Including Meijaard himself.

Source: This Month's Science 60 Seconds - Scientific American

And more informally we say you get kicked out of a meeting or you're booted out.

Source: Grandparents' Business English Class

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