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bode
1[ bohd ]
verb (used with object)
- to be an omen of; portend:
The news bodes evil days for him.
- Archaic. to announce beforehand; predict.
verb (used without object)
- to portend:
The news bodes well for him.
bode
2[ bohd ]
verb
- a simple past tense of bide.
bode
1/ bəʊd /
bode
2/ bəʊd /
verb
- to be an omen of (good or ill, esp of ill); portend; presage
- archaic.tr to predict; foretell
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Derived Forms
- ˈboding, nounadjective
- ˈbodement, noun
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Word History and Origins
Origin of bode1
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Word History and Origins
Origin of bode1
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Example Sentences
Still, the lack of communication with the tribes does not bode well for the future relationships.
Such thinking does not bode well for women, who are primary targets in honor-seeking attacks.
Everyone except for Bode Miller, who defended Cooper on Twitter and in a CNN interview, saying, "I felt like it was me, not her."
The skier most connected to that stratospheric rise is Bode Miller.
Going into the 2006 Turin Olympics, Bode became the touted star of the Games.
Suspicion filled the air, and the sudden appearance of innumerable friars seemed to bode some great foreign movement.
The arrival of the two Germans, Bode and Busche, gave the finishing touch to the conspiracy.
Quat oget nu at for-bode o wold, GE 324, what now was the import of that prohibition; And vndernam him at it agte awold, id.
I shall begin to grumble about them myself soon, for I'm aware of warnings in my spine which bode no good.
"That could bode no good to the place he honoured with his residence," said Gosling.
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