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OkieRedPiller 29 points ago +29 / -0

boffo {adj} Extremely successful.

Typically used to describe a movie, play, or other performance.

{noun}

  1. A huge success; a smash hit

  2. Star of the eponymous Mister Boffo cartoon strip

Origin: Probably a blend of box office. Or a varient of bóóffoo or boffola (I kid you not) The latest masterpiece from William Shatnergets boffo reviews. Rolling Stone gives it four stars.

https://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=boffo

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Ramasun 10 points ago +10 / -0

Five minutes later: BOFFO - a racist term used by the far right.