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to sb like a bur

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  • bur´like´ — bur «bur», noun, verb, burred, bur|ring. –n. 1. a prickly, clinging seedcase or flower of some plants; burr. Burs stick to cloth and fur. »Do roses stick like burs? (Robert Browning). »Figurative. I am a kind o …   Useful english dictionary

  • bur — bur1 [bʉr] n. [ME burre < Scand; akin to Dan burre, Swed borre < IE * bhors : for base see BRISTLE] 1. the rough, prickly seedcase or fruit of certain plants, as the sticktight, cocklebur, etc. 2. a weed or other plant with burs 3. anything …   English World dictionary

  • Bur. — Burma. * * * bur «bur», noun, verb, burred, bur|ring. –n. 1. a prickly, clinging seedcase or flower of some plants; burr. Burs stick to cloth and fur. »Do roses stick like burs? (Robert Browning). » …   Useful english dictionary

  • bur. — bureau. * * * bur «bur», noun, verb, burred, bur|ring. –n. 1. a prickly, clinging seedcase or flower of some plants; burr. Burs stick to cloth and fur. »Do roses stick like burs? (Robert Browning). » …   Useful english dictionary

  • bur — bur1 /berr/, n., v., burred, burring. n. 1. a rough, prickly case around the seeds of certain plants, as the chestnut or burdock. 2. any bur bearing plant. 3. something that adheres like a bur. 4. Mach. burr1 (defs. 1, 3). 5. Dentistry. a rotary… …   Universalium

  • bur — [[t]bɜr[/t]] n. v. burred, bur•ring 1) pln a rough prickly case around the seeds of certain plants, as the chestnut or burdock 2) pln any bur bearing plant 3) something that adheres like a bur 4) mac burr I, 1), burr I, 3) 5) den a rotary cutting …   From formal English to slang

  • bur|glar´i|ous|ly — bur|glar|i|ous «bur GLAIR ee uhs», adjective. 1. having to do with burglary. 2. like a burglar. –bur|glar´i|ous|ly, adverb …   Useful english dictionary

  • bur|glar|i|ous — «bur GLAIR ee uhs», adjective. 1. having to do with burglary. 2. like a burglar. –bur|glar´i|ous|ly, adverb …   Useful english dictionary

  • bur|si|form — «BUR suh frm», adjective. shaped like a purse; pouchlike; vesicular. ╂[< Medieval Latin bursa pouch, bag + English form] …   Useful english dictionary

  • bur-reed — noun an aquatic reed like plant with rounded flower heads and oily seeds. [Genus Sparganium.] …   English new terms dictionary

  • bur·ger — /ˈbɚgɚ/ noun, pl gers [count] 1 : ↑hamburger a grilled burger I ll have a burger with fries, please. 2 : a food that is like a hamburger but that is not made from beef a turkey/tofu …   Useful english dictionary

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