boffo N. Amer.

boffo N. Amer.
boffo N. Amer.
informal
adjective
1》 (of a play or film) resoundingly successful.
2》 (of a laugh) deep and unrestrained.
noun (plural boffos) a great success.
Origin
1940s: from US boff 'roaring success' + -o.

English new terms dictionary. 2014.

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