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Wordnet 3.0

ADJECTIVE (1)

1. resoundingly successful and popular;
- Example: "for years he was a boffo box office certainty"



The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

boffo \bof"fo\ a.
   highly successful; superbly well done. [slang]
   [PJC]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

boff \boff\, boffo \bof"fo\n.
   1. (Theater) a hearty laugh.
      [PJC]

   2. (Theater) a joke or gag line that produces hearty
      laughter.
      [PJC]

   3. (Theater) something very successful, especially a
      box-office hit.
      [PJC]


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

boffo
    adj 1: resoundingly successful and popular; "for years he was a
           boffo box office certainty"