Bui

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Bui¹

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Borrowed from Vietnamese Bùi. Doublet of Pei.

proper noun Buis

  1. A surname.

BUI²

noun BUIs

  1. abbreviation, countable, initialism, uncountable Initialism of boating while under the influence (of drugs or alcohol). In addition to State BUI laws, there is also a Federal law, enforced by the Coast Guard, prohibiting BUI. This law applies to all boats, including foreign vessels in U.S. waters and U.S. vessels on the high seas.

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"Bui." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/bui. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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Bui. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/bui

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"Bui." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/bui.

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@misc{bui_2026,
  title = {Bui},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/bui},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}