Bumf is unwanted or uninteresting printed matter, such as forms or junk mail.
Bumf es material impreso no deseado o poco interesante, como formularios o correo basura.
| Front | bumf \bumf\ |
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| Back | noun Unwanted or uninteresting printed matter such as governmental forms, legal documents, junk mail, promotional pamphlets, etc. [Short for bum fodder, slang for toilet paper. Earliest documented use: 1889.] "A mortgage loan can generate 200 pages of bumf, most of it so boring and repetitious that no one has the energy or the time to read it all." - John Gilmour; Lenders Use The Hoover Principle; The Sydney Morning Herald (Australia); Jan 20, 2001. |
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