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- bore (someone) to tears
bore (someone) to tears
bore (someone) to tears
To bore someone to the point of distraction, frustration, or irritation. The professor bored the whole class to tears. This film bores me to tears.
Common Names:
| Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
|---|
| Darshana | | - | Indian, Marathi |
| Euan | | - | Scottish |
| &Thorn;ÓRarinn | | - | Ancient Scandinavian |
| Anselma | | ahn-ZEL-mah (German) | German, Italian, Spanish |
| Tanya | | TAHN-yə (English), TAN-yə (English) | Russian, English |
| Lynne | | LIN | English |