Word of the day

boffo

1. (of a theatrical production or movie, or a review of one) very successful or wholeheartedly commendatory

“a boffo box-office certainty”

2. (of a laugh) deep and unrestrained

“I'm not going for the big boffo laughs”

adjective

/ˈbɑfoʊ/

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boffo

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Choose the word that best fits in the phrase

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"With a boffo performance, the actor left the audience _____ and clamoring for an encore."

Select three words related to boffo

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  • flopped
  • smashing
  • dull
  • hit
  • superb
  • forgettable

Choose the phrase that uses boffo correctly

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Find a word related to boffo

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