1 : describing something that has bofid-like characteristics
Ex: “Bofidly statements most often elicit a forced smile from the intended audience. They are only ever met with genuine mirth when the audience is also a bofid, in which case an entire bofidy conversation may follow.�?
Ex: “In an embarrassingly bofidly move, Dave asked the beer-delivery man outside the restaurant if he had any ‘free samples’ �?
1 : describing something that has bofid-like characteristics
Ex: “Bofidly statements most often elicit a forced smile from the intended audience. They are only ever met with genuine mirth when the audience is also a bofid, in which case an entire bofidy conversation may follow.�?
Ex: “In an embarrassingly bofidly move, Dave asked the beer-delivery man outside the restaurant if he had any ‘free samples’ �?
Etymology: late 20th Century New Zealand, coined by Daniel Fulton
1 : a typically overweight middle-aged man with a propensity for wearing flip-flops and shorts, who espouses good-natured bofidy jokes such as (while observing a neighbour washing his or her car) “I’ll bring mine over, you can do that next, eh?�?
Ex (1): The Rotary Club Barbeque was wall-to-wall bofids.
2 : a person prone to exhibit trite and obvious humour, especially in a jocund yet passive and non-controversial manner
Ex (2) : That liquor store employee was such a bofid. After I put the 6 dozen beers and bottle of Jack Daniels on the counter he said: "So... quiet night tonight eh?"
3 : someone who exhibits good-natured bumbling incompetence
Ex (3): “Mum is already waiting in the Kingswood, hurry up and get your togs bofs, or we'll go to the beach without you.�?
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jamesflynn commented on the word mumblecrust
According to the popular word game 'Balderdash' mumble crust means 'a toothless beggar whose father was also a toothless beggar'
April 29, 2009
jamesflynn commented on the word douchebaguette
a douchebaguette is the female variant of the more common male 'douchebag', you know, the kind of guy who wears a cloth cap and thinks he's being edgy
April 21, 2009
jamesflynn commented on the word graboobery
The act of groping breasts.
Ex. There was a lot of graboobery going on at the pub on St Patrick's Day.
March 31, 2009
jamesflynn commented on the word bofidy
- bo·fid·y (variant bo·fid·ly) – adjective -
1 : describing something that has bofid-like characteristics
Ex: “Bofidly statements most often elicit a forced smile from the intended audience. They are only ever met with genuine mirth when the audience is also a bofid, in which case an entire bofidy conversation may follow.�?
Ex: “In an embarrassingly bofidly move, Dave asked the beer-delivery man outside the restaurant if he had any ‘free samples’ �?
March 31, 2009
jamesflynn commented on the word bofidly
- bo·fid·y (variant bo·fid·ly) – adjective -
1 : describing something that has bofid-like characteristics
Ex: “Bofidly statements most often elicit a forced smile from the intended audience. They are only ever met with genuine mirth when the audience is also a bofid, in which case an entire bofidy conversation may follow.�?
Ex: “In an embarrassingly bofidly move, Dave asked the beer-delivery man outside the restaurant if he had any ‘free samples’ �?
March 31, 2009
jamesflynn commented on the word bofidity
- bo·fid·it·y - abstract noun –
1 : the state of being a bofid
Ex: “We fear that our friend Dave is slipping into bofidity as he has just recently bought a novelty barbeque apron with large rubber breasts on it�?
March 31, 2009
jamesflynn commented on the word bofid
Main Entry: 1bo·fid
Pronunciation: ‘bO-f&d
Function: common noun
Etymology: late 20th Century New Zealand, coined by Daniel Fulton
1 : a typically overweight middle-aged man with a propensity for wearing flip-flops and shorts, who espouses good-natured bofidy jokes such as (while observing a neighbour washing his or her car) “I’ll bring mine over, you can do that next, eh?�?
Ex (1): The Rotary Club Barbeque was wall-to-wall bofids.
2 : a person prone to exhibit trite and obvious humour, especially in a jocund yet passive and non-controversial manner
Ex (2) : That liquor store employee was such a bofid. After I put the 6 dozen beers and bottle of Jack Daniels on the counter he said: "So... quiet night tonight eh?"
3 : someone who exhibits good-natured bumbling incompetence
Ex (3): “Mum is already waiting in the Kingswood, hurry up and get your togs bofs, or we'll go to the beach without you.�?
March 31, 2009