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Definition of boffin
boffin
noun
- a scientist, engineer, or person employed in a technical field.
- See more words with the same meaning: professions (list of).
Last edited on Oct 02 2012. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Dec 25 2009.
- an intelligent person.
- See more words with the same meaning: intelligent, smart.
Last edited on Oct 02 2012. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Dec 25 2009.
notes
- May be shortened to "boff". (Note that in the US, "boff" has sexual connotations.)
Last edited on Oct 02 2012. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Dec 25 2009.
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Other terms relating to 'intelligent, smart': | |
| Definitions include: smart. | |
| Definitions include: a person who has both street and book knowledge. | |
| Definitions include: intelligent. | |
| Definitions include: to be intelligent. | |
| Definitions include: to "represent". | |
| Definitions include: impressive; "cool"; "awesome". | |
| Definitions include: a person with skill in a particular subject or trade. | |
| Definitions include: knowledge about life on the streets. | |
| Definitions include: a smart person. | |
| Definitions include: a smart person. | |
| Definitions include: to hit someone in the head quite hard. | |
| Definitions include: very smart. | |
| Definitions include: fellatio. | |
| Definitions include: knowledge gained from reading and studying. | |
| Definitions include: an intelligent person. | |
Other terms relating to 'professions (list of)': | |
| Definitions include: a mailman. | |
| Definitions include: Short for Royal Canadian Mounted Police. | |
| Definitions include: to body check as in sports (hockey, American football, rugby, etc.) | |
| Definitions include: to sell illegal drugs. | |
| Definitions include: university. | |
| Definitions include: "on deck" expressed with leet speak. | |
| Definitions include: acronym for "girlfriend experience." | |
| Definitions include: a cop. | |
| Definitions include: a person on the crew of a pornographic film whose job is to make the leading male erect, when required. | |
| Definitions include: an "undercover" police officer. | |
| Definitions include: police. | |
| Definitions include: See fed. | |
| Definitions include: a detective. | |
| Definitions include: someone who sells drugs and other illegal substances. | |
| Definitions include: a person whose job involves crunching numbers (that is, doing math.) | |
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Other terms relating to 'boff': | |
| Definitions include: to have sex. | |
| Definitions include: to leave, 'to do the off', depart. | |
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