Boffo Word Meaning

Word: Boffo
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:

1930s (in sense ‘a joke or punchline’): perhaps imitative

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈbɒfəʊ
Dialects: British English
Definition:

(of a theatrical production or film, or a review of one) very successful or wholeheartedly commendatory

Short Definition:

very successful or wholeheartedly commendatory

Examples:
  • a boffo box office certainty
Definition:

(of a laugh) deep and unrestrained

Short Definition:

deep and unrestrained

Examples:
  • I'm not going for the big boffo laughs
Word: Boffo
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈbɒfəʊ
Dialects: British English
Definition:

a success

Short Definition:

success

Examples:
  • the finale is a genuine boffo

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