boh
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interjection
- used to express doubt or indecision; dunno, idkin spoken and written language
Used in the library
- Boh. Tu che vuoi fare?Dunno. What do you want to do?A2Magari, dai, boh
- L'infermiera dice boh e guarda il monitor.The nurse says "dunno" and looks at the monitor.B1Di nuovo, per favore (17) — Again, please (17) (B1)
- Boh, dice il bambino, e il maestro scrive lo stesso.Dunno, says the child, and the teacher writes it down anyway.B1Di nuovo, per favore (10) — Again, please (10) (B1)
- Boh, dice il nipote, e alza le spalle come suo nonno.Dunno, says the nephew, and shrugs like his grandfather.B1Di nuovo, per favore (4) — Again, please (4) (B1)
Other ways to say it
Idioms you will actually hear
- bohdunnoA shrug in one syllable; not for a job interview.