Boffo
/ˈbɒfoʊ/ adj, noun, slang
adj, noun, slang ·Moderate ·College level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 A great success; a hit.
Adjective
- 1 Outstanding; very good or successful. US, slang
"“Come on, Lana. Give me and the bird a chance. We're boffo.”"
Adjective
- 1 resoundingly successful and popular wordnet
Antonyms
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More examples"“Come on, Lana. Give me and the bird a chance. We're boffo.”"
Etymology
Entertainment industry slang; possibly from box office or buffo.