boff
[ bof ]
noun
Theater.
a box-office hit.
a joke or humorous line producing hearty laughter.
a loud hearty laugh; belly laugh.
verb (used with object)
to cause to be overcome with laughter.
to hit; strike.
Origin of boff
1cf. boffo
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British Dictionary definitions for boff
boff
/ (bɒf) /
noun
informal short for boffin
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