boff
[ bof ]
/ bɒf /
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.
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Origin of boff
cf. boffo
Words nearby boff
boertjie, Boer War, boet, Boethius, boeuf bourguignon, boff, boffin, boffo, Bofors gun, bog, Bogalusa
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Example sentences from the Web for boff
"This is a breakaway pope," Boff declared recently to a Brazilian reporter, here in Portuguese.
I'm ergwine ter v strow dese lillies o' de walley on boff on em.
The Broken Sword|Dennison Worthington
British Dictionary definitions for boff
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