borings

[US]/ˈbɔːrɪŋ/
[UK]/ˈbɔːrɪŋ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. mtulia, monotonous, usio na nia

Phrases & Collocations

boring machine

mashine ya kuchosha

so boring

sana ya kuchosha

tunnel boring machine

mashine ya kuchosha tuneli

boring life

maisha ya kuchosha

boring bar

bar ya kuchosha

boring cutter

cutter ya kuchosha

boring work

kazi ya kuchosha

boring head

kichwa cha kuchosha

boring rod

mizizi ya kuchosha

boring tool

chombo cha kuchosha

boring lathe

lathe ya kuchosha

boring mill

mifumo ya kuchosha

Example Sentences

an hour of boring burble.

saa moja ya gumbo cha kuvutia.

a generally boring speech.

hotuba ya kuvutia kwa ujumla.

a boring little man.

mwanamume mdogo mwenye kuvutia.

a talky, boring play.

kucheza, la kuongea, na kuvutia.

He is a boring person.

Yeye ni mtu mwenye kuvutia.

irksome restrictions.See Synonyms at boring

uongozi wa kuvutia. Tazama Neno Lingine la Mawazo kwa kuvutia

I've got a boring job in an office.

Nina kazi ya kuvutia ofisi.

This book is boring to the nth degree.

Kitabu hiki ni cha kuvutia hadi kiwango cha n.

a drab and boring job;

kazi ya drab na ya kuvutia;

How boring that idiotic Count is!

Ni cha kuvutia jinsi Count mwenye akili duni alivyo!

When I say he’s boring, I mean boring with a capital B!

Niliposema yeye ni cha kuvutia, nina maana ya kuvutia kwa herufi kuu B!

We did some singularly boring experiment.

Tulifanya majaribio ya kuvutia kwa kipekee.

a long, draggy, boring Friday afternoon.

Ijumaa ya kuvutia, ndefu, ya kuvuta, na ya kuvutia.

they have a boring image but scratch the surface and it's fascinating.

wana muonekano wa kuvutia lakini gonga uso na ni ya kuvutia.

no event, however boring, is left untold.

hakuna tukio, chochote kuvutia, halishushwi.

a destroyer boring through heavy seas.

mvunaji anayevunja maji mazito.

waded through a boring report.

alikimbia kupitia ripoti ya cha kusisimua.

a boring performance that benumbed the audience;

utendaji wa kuvutia ambao uliwafanya wasikilize;

This party is boring, let's try and jazz it up a bit.

Sana hili ni cha kuvutia, tuwe jaribu na kuipigia upande kidogo.

Real-world Examples

That sounds smart... but kind of boring.

Hiyo inasikika kama ni mzuri... lakini ni ya kusikitisha.

Source: Authentic American English

You're right. Boring. Boring or no, Jonathan likes her.

Huna hatia. Ya kusikitisha. Iwe ya kusikitisha au la, Jonathan anampenda.

Source: Black Swan Selection

And in general, the Earths rain, well, its boring.

Na kwa ujumla, mvua ya Dunia, vizuri, ni ya kusikitisha.

Source: Mysteries of the Universe

So I thought it might be boring or repetitive.

Kwa hivyo nilidhani inaweza kuwa ya kusikitisha au kurudia.

Source: A Small Story, A Great Documentary

Yep. And people say the suburbs are boring?

Ndio. Na watu husema kuwa vitongoji ni vya kusikitisha?

Source: Desperate Housewives Season 7

Those stories are mostly made-up and all deliberately boring.

Hadithi hizo ni haswa za uongo na zimefanywa kwa makusudi ili ziwe za kusikitisha.

Source: The Economist (Summary)

Others panned the color as boring, out-of-touch and unflattering.

Wengine walikitupia hapa na huko rangi kama ya kusikitisha, nje ya mawasiliano na isiyo nafaa.

Source: Selected English short passages

Haha, jogging? Perhaps it might be a bit too boring?

Hahaha, kukimbia? Labda inaweza kuwa kidogo sana ya kusikitisha?

Source: 100 Most Popular Conversational Topics for Foreigners

The holes are only borings, less than a foot in diameter.

Mashimo ni ya kusikitisha tu, yenye kipenja chini ya futi moja.

Source: New Concept English. British Edition. Book Four (Translation)

I'm blah? The only thing more boring than modern dance...

Mimi ni mzuri? Kitu pekee kinachofanya kuwa cha kusikitisha kuliko ngoma ya kisasa...

Source: Friends Season 6

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