Entry 2 senses · 2 variants Webster, 1913 Boding /(bōd"ĭng)/ · Bod·ing · IPA /ˈboʊdɪŋ/ a. n. 01 a. Foreshowing; presaging; ominous. 1. Foreshowing; presaging; ominous. 02 n. A prognostic; an omen; a foreboding. 1. A prognostic; an omen; a foreboding.