bostin

B3O1S1T1I1N1

adjective

great, excellent

“Ar, that's bostin, ar kid!”

Scrabble 8

Meanings

adjectivebostin (comparative more bostin, superlative most bostin)

comparative more bostin · superlative most bostin · alternative bosting · alternative bostin'

  1. West Midlandsgreat, excellent

    Ar, that's bostin, ar kid!

  2. East MidlandsWest Midlandsbursting

    Hurry up, I'm bostin for a pittle.

    1 more example

    I shouldn’t have drunk so much, I’m bostin for the loo!

interjection

alternative bosting · alternative bostin'

  1. West Midlandsgreat!

Origin

Possibly related to boast or bost (“to break”).

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APA

bostin. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bostin

MLA

“bostin.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bostin. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “bostin,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bostin.

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