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Boraga en · PROPN

Pronunciation

  • /bɔɹˈɑɡə/

Etymology

Blend of bore + Moraga.

Meanings

  1. (derogatory) The town of Moraga, California.
    • (Title) 2002 October 18, Demian Bulwa, “Young skateboarders want to spice up 'Boraga' with a new park”, in San Francisco Chronicle:
    • LaBORinda; BORaga; BORinda. Lamorinda teenagers have long bemoaned the lack of nearby entertainment and recreational opportunities. 2009 September 30, Guy Dotan, “Battle of the Bands”, in Lamorinda Weekly:
    • I remember when Kymberleigh could not wait go to college and get out of “Bor-aga.” 2016 October 5, Roberta Thomas, “Letters to the Editor”, in Lamorinda Weekly, page A14:
    • Please tell me what you think of Boraga.com and Borinda.com (unless you live in Moraga or Orinda, California, most of the content doesn't apply to you). 2001 February 7, JunkMailMan, “Boraga.com and Borinda.com”, in alt.html (Usenet):
    • It is a suburban village, secluded, that prizes peace and quiet, to the occasional dismay of its children. Some poke fun at "Boraga." 1997 May 25, Don McCormack, “Moraga: Small, and proud of it”, in San Francisco Chronicle: