ENGLISH
REFERENCE

boracic

adj.
UK //bɔːɹˈæsɪk// bo·racic Archaic Slang
Etymology 1

From Medieval Latin borax (genitive boracis), itself via Arabic بَوْرَق (bawraq), from Persian بوره (bura).

Etymology 2

Shortened from boracic lint (“skint”).

Etymology adapted from Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Last updated April 17, 2026