Looking for the meaning of the word BOOTING in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of BOOTING with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Boot
Speech Type: Verb
Middle English: from Old Norse bóti or its source, Old French bote, of unknown ultimate origin; boot (sense 2 of the verb) is from bootstrap (sense 2 of the noun)
buːt
kick (something) hard in a specified direction
Short Definition:kick something hard
Examples:- he ended up booting the ball into the stand
start (a computer) and put it into a state of readiness for operation
Short Definition:start computer
Examples:- when I booted the computer I heard a extremely loud rattle
- the menu will be ready as soon as you boot up your computer
place a wheel clamp on (an illegally parked car)
Short Definition:clamp illegally parked car
Examples:- once a car is booted, the owner must pay all fines plus a fee to have the boot removed
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