BOGOFn.
/ˈbɒɡɒf/, U.S. /ˈbɔɡɔf/, /ˈbɑɡɑf/ British.
‘Buy one get one free’: a retail offer whereby a customer who purchases a particular item receives another such free of charge; an item obtained in this way.
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1985 Progressive Grocer June 91 A recent buy-one, get-one-free (BOGOF) promotion.
1997 Scotsman (Electronic ed.) 21 Dec. When a friend who was ill received a pot plant from her brother, she said: ‘What a lovely poinsettia’. He replied: ‘It's not a poinsettia, it's a BOGOF—Buy One Get One Free.’
2002 Grocer 9 Mar. 12/2 A proposal adopted by the European Commission in October and currently being debated by the European Parliament says retailers should be given greater flexibility to sell goods at a loss through hefty discounts, bogofs and other megadeals.
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2009; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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n.1985- traffic congestion
- traffic consciousness
- traffic constable
- traffic control
- traffic controller
- traffic cop
- traffic court
- traffic death
- traffic density
- traffic department
- traffic engineer
- traffic engineering
- traffic flow
- traffic in merchandise
- traffic indicator
- traffic island
- traffic jam
- traffic lane
- traffic light
- traffic management
- traffic manager
- traffic merchandise
- traffic mile
- traffic monitoring
- traffic noise