Boofish

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Synonym of daft. Australia, New-Zealand

    "In New Zealand, those drinking beer are no longer just the stereotypical, boofish young male, but include the discerning specialist and the female household shopper."

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"In New Zealand, those drinking beer are no longer just the stereotypical, boofish young male, but include the discerning specialist and the female household shopper."

Etymology

From boofhead + -ish.

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