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"BOFFING" is a common misspelling or typo for: offing. |
| Domain | Definition |
Slang | Noun, verb. Source: A slight abstraction of the common slang terms 'bonk' or 'bop.'. Definition: 1) A recreational activity that involves making medieval-looking weapons out of PVC piping and pipe insulation and/or carpet padding and getting together on a playground to hit one another with these weapons.2) having sex. Context: Used either to ask if group members want to participate in this activity as a way to kill time, or used to reference sex. Social Source: Nerds in Lake Oswego. Source: Compiled by The University of Oregon. (additional references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
boffing | 4 |
boffing weapon | 2 |
baby boffing sitter | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "b-f-f-g-i-n-o" | |
-1 letter: boffin, goniff, offing. | |
-2 letters: bingo, boing, gonif. | |
-3 letters: biff, boff, bong, fino, foin, info. | |
-4 letters: big, bin, bio, bog, fib, fig, fin, fob, fog, fon, gib, gin, gob, iff, ion, nib, nob, nog, obi, off. | |
-5 letters: bi, bo, go, if, in, no, of, on. | |
| Words containing the letters "b-f-f-g-i-n-o" | |
+3 letters: buffaloing. | |
+4 letters: outbluffing. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)42 4F 46 46 49 4E 47 |
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Morse Code (1836) (references)-... --- ..-. ..-. .. -. --. |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000010 01001111 01000110 01000110 01001001 01001110 01000111 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)B O F F I N G |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0042 004F 0046 0046 0049 004E 0047 |
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)36494040434841 |
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