bok

1. South AfricaslangKeen or willing.

   "Do you want to go to the movies?" "Ja, I'm bok."

1. The clucking sound of a chicken.

   And he says, "Chicken! Bok bok bok bok!" One time I got up and put the controller down and we started fighting.

   2000, William S Pollack, Todd Shuster, Real boys' voices

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   So the librarian gives the chicken a book. The chicken goes away, but comes back the next day, goes up to the librarian's desk and says: 'Bok, bok!'

   2004, Andrew Bennett, Nicholas Royle, An introduction to literature, criticism and theory

present singular third person boks · participle present bokking · participle past bokked · past bokked

1. To make the clucking sound of a chicken.

plural Boks

1. A surname from German, Dutch, or Swedish.

plural Boks

1. abbreviationclippingball gamesClipping of Springbok, a player for the South African national rugby team.

   Between minutes 30 and 33 England laid siege to the Bok tryline but could not get through.

   2019 November 3, Liam de Carme, “Boks, you beauties”, in Sunday Times

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   Yes, we lifted the World Cup in 2003 (I can still effortlessly visualise Jonny's drop kick), but the Boks have won four, the Kiwis three and the Aussies two. Our women, thank God, are so much better.

   2026 March 14, Robert Taylor, “It's Finally Time to Admit that the English Are Rubbish at Sport”, in The Telegraph