Definition of "bode" in English

verb

1. (ambitransitive) To indicate by signs, as future events; to be an omen of; to portend or foretell.

2. (intransitive, followed by "well", "ill", "no good", etc.) To betoken or augur something good or bad that will happen in the future.

noun

1. An omen; a foreshadowing.

noun

1. (obsolete or dialect) A bid; an offer.

noun

1. A herald; a messenger.

noun

1. A stop; a halting; delay.

verb

1. simple past of bide