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No. 1,518 in Dutch

boos

Angry.

In a sentence

  • Hij werd boos toen hij het nieuws hoorde.

    He became angry when he heard the news.

    Here, 'boos' is used to describe a sudden emotional response of anger due to unexpected information.

  • Ze keek me boos aan omdat ik te laat was.

    She looked at me angrily because I was late.

    In this sentence, 'boos' describes an angry expression or demeanor, reflecting her emotions.

  • Kinderen doen soms boos als ze iets niet krijgen wat ze willen.

    Children sometimes act angry if they don't get what they want.

    Here, 'boos' is used to describe a deliberate action or behavior by children to express dissatisfaction or demand attention.

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