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Definition of "bouse" [bouse]

  • To pull or hoist with a tackle. (verb-transitive)
  • To hoist. (verb-intransitive)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "bouse" in a sentence
  • "The paper is an extension on work initially done in meningitis, where decreasing the overcrowding in houses (15-20 people in a 3 bedroom bouse) led to improvement in incidence."
  • "Un wesh wesh qui ecoute de la bouse a fond toute la journee et quand je dis a fond ...."
  • "J'dessine comme une bouse moi et j'ai carrement pas d'idee du tout ..."