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- 1. have sex with (someone).
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- 1. an act or instance of having sex.
Jun 2, 2024 · boff (plural boffs) (entertainment, slang) A big laugh. (entertainment, slang) A line in a film etc that elicits such a laugh.
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1. 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). 2. A big laugh. 3. A conspicuous success. Also called boffo, boffola. [Probably from b (ox) off (ice).] boff 2.
What does the word boff mean? There are four meanings listed in OED's entry for the word boff . See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.
1. a. a loud, hearty laugh. b. a joke, incident in a play, etc. meant to produce such a laugh. 2. a play, song, etc. that is a great popular success; hit. Also bofˈfola (bəˈfoʊlə ) Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved. Word origin.
Synonyms for BOFF: giggle, chuckle, snicker, laugh, twitter, laughter, snigger, guffaw; Antonyms of BOFF: sob, wail, cry, groan, moan, mouth, frown, face.
a joke or humorous line producing hearty laughter. Slang Terms a loud hearty laugh; belly laugh. v.t. Slang Terms to cause to be overcome with laughter. Slang Terms to hit; strike. compare boffo. ' boff ' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations): boffo. Forum discussions with the word (s) "boff" in the title:
What does the verb boff mean? There are two meanings listed in OED's entry for the verb boff. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence. This word is used in U.S. English.