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boffola noun- a hearty laugh; a joke that produces a hearty laugh US
- It’ll sound all right. Good jokes, laughs, I’ll pack the script with boffolas. — Frederick Wakeman, The Hucksters, p. 47, 1946
- a smash hit, a success US
- Working with Dirty Eddie, Cassard thought he could make a big boffola* of Will You Marry Me? *Variant of the Hollywood term, “Boffo Terrific,” big box-office smash. — Time, p. 86, 1 September 1947
- The new boffola of the Soviet Screen is Meeting on the Elbe, and it has everything. — Time, p. 30, 23 May 1949
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