Definition of boffola in English:

boffola

noun bɒˈfəʊləbäˈfōlə

North American informal

A joke or a line in a script intended to get a laugh.
Example sentencesExamples
- The trouble with Orpheus is its new libretto, which seemed determined to turn this charming opera buffa into a crude opera boffola.
- It is interesting and fascinating only in the sense that one wonders just how far moviemakers will go in stretching for a boffola.
Synonyms
funny story, jest, witticism, quip, pleasantry

adjective bɒˈfəʊləbäˈfōlə

North American informal

(of a laugh) hearty and unrestrained.

Origin

1940s: extension of slang boff 'hearty laugh'.

Definition of boffola in US English:

boffola

nounbäˈfōlə

North American informal

A joke or a line in a script meant to get a laugh.
Example sentencesExamples
- It is interesting and fascinating only in the sense that one wonders just how far moviemakers will go in stretching for a boffola.
- The trouble with Orpheus is its new libretto, which seemed determined to turn this charming opera buffa into a crude opera boffola.
Synonyms
funny story, jest, witticism, quip, pleasantry

adjectivebäˈfōlə

North American informal

(of a laugh) hearty and unrestrained.

Origin

1940s: extension of slang boff ‘hearty laugh’.

单词	boffola
释义	Definition of boffola in English: boffola noun bɒˈfəʊləbäˈfōlə North American informal A joke or a line in a script intended to get a laugh. Example sentencesExamples The trouble with Orpheus is its new libretto, which seemed determined to turn this charming opera buffa into a crude opera boffola. It is interesting and fascinating only in the sense that one wonders just how far moviemakers will go in stretching for a boffola. Synonyms funny story, jest, witticism, quip, pleasantry adjective bɒˈfəʊləbäˈfōlə North American informal (of a laugh) hearty and unrestrained. Origin 1940s: extension of slang boff 'hearty laugh'. Definition of boffola in US English: boffola nounbäˈfōlə North American informal A joke or a line in a script meant to get a laugh. Example sentencesExamples It is interesting and fascinating only in the sense that one wonders just how far moviemakers will go in stretching for a boffola. The trouble with Orpheus is its new libretto, which seemed determined to turn this charming opera buffa into a crude opera boffola. Synonyms funny story, jest, witticism, quip, pleasantry adjectivebäˈfōlə North American informal (of a laugh) hearty and unrestrained. Origin 1940s: extension of slang boff ‘hearty laugh’.
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