In consequence, I’m inclined to reserve all judgements, a habit that has opened up many curious natures to me and also made me the victim of not a few veteran bores.
F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby
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Dictionary
Merriam-Webster
— to pierce with a turning or twisting movement of a tool
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Macmillan
— to make someone feel impatient or dissatisfied, especially by talking to them about things that are not very interesting
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Other Word Forms
bore
bored
boring
Usage
1 uses of ‘bores’ in The Great Gatsby, by F. Scott Fitzgerald