Word | boffo |
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Definition | n./adj. A roaring success, said especially of a theatrical production. |
Sentence | Somewhere on this good boffo stretch of coastline lay the house of this inconsolable man, a man whom many regarded as being insane. |
Source | Douglas Adams, So Long, and Thanks For All the Fish, ch. 15 |
Tags: language::english, topic::vocabulary
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