Boff

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. Slang A line in a play or film, for example, that elicits a big laugh: "He doesn't go for the big boffs, artificially inflated, but lets his comedy build through a leisurely accumulation of bizarre details” ( Vincent Canby).
  • n. Slang A big laugh.
  • n. Slang A conspicuous success. Also called boffo, boffola.
  • v. To have sexual intercourse with.
  • verb-intransitive. To engage in sexual intercourse.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • v. to have sexual intercourse (with someone)
  • n. a big laugh
  • n. a line in a film etc that elicits such a laugh
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. a hearty laugh.
  • n. a joke or gag line that produces hearty laughter.
  • n. something very successful, especially a box-office hit.
  • Word Usage
    "At the English public sector schools I attended 'Public School' is used in English as a synonym for 'Private School' - it can get confusing for foreigners I was often known as a boff or boffin."
    Equivalent
    boffo   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Christophe    Hoff    Prof.    bake-off    cough    doff    goff    hoff    jerk-off    koff