Word info

Bunbury

Speech parts

1. Bunbury - Verb

2. Bunbury - Proper noun

Meaning

A surname.

A village in Cheshire, England.

A port city in Western Australia.

Bunbury (third-person singular simple present Bunburies, present participle Bunburying, simple past and past participle Bunburied)

To practice Bunburying.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Examples

Yes; poor Bunbury is a dreadful invalid. Well, I must say, Algernon, that I think it is high time that Mr. Bunbury made up his mind whether he was going to live or to die. This shillyshallying with the question is absurd. Oscar Wilde

A man who marries without knowing Bunbury has a very tedious time of it. Oscar Wilde

Algernon confesses a similar deception: he pretends to have an invalid friend named Bunbury in the country, whom he can "visit" whenever he wishes to avoid an unwelcome social obligation. Source: Internet

Bunbury residents to go to the polls today (Thursday) to decide who will represent them on Cheshire East in the seat previously held by former council leader Michael Jones. Source: Internet

Cleverly titled “Bunbury” after a fictional character in Oscar Wilde’s play The Importance of Being Earnest, at Bunbury you will enjoy a variety of music alongside eco-friendly initiatives. Source: Internet

Andy, his wife Annemaree and two sons Jack, 10, and Jaspa, 8, moved to Metung from Bunbury, Western Australia, to be closer to family. Source: Internet

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