Proper noun
A male given name from the Slavic languages.
Boris Johnson, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (2019–2022)
(slang) A person of Russian descent.
Synonym: Ivan
According to reports in several British news outlets, British Prime Minister Boris Johnson is also considering a fresh lockdown across England from next week. Source: Internet
Abraham (1985: p. 66) For many, Boris Godunov is the greatest of all Russian operas because of its originality, drama, and characterization, regardless of any cosmetic imperfections it may possess. Source: Internet
According to the Russian economists Boris Lvin and Andrei Iliaronov, The Chechen authorities are regularly accused of crimes against the population, especially the Russian-speaking people. Source: Internet
After a largely peaceful day, small numbers of protesters near Prime Minister Boris Johnson's Downing Street residence threw bottles at police, and mounted officers charged to push them back. Source: Internet
After coming down with coronavirus himself and spending three nights in intensive care, Conservative Prime Minister Boris Johnson credited NHS workers with saving his life and has insisted it will get whatever resources it needs. Source: Internet
After Boris was elected MP for Henley, Iain Duncan Smith, who was Tory leader at the time, concluded about him: 'He did not enjoy Parliament. Source: Internet