bof

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Dutch [edit]

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Pronunciation [edit]

Noun [edit]

bof c (uncountable)

  1. mumps (contagious disease)

Verb [edit]

bof

  1. first-person singular present indicative of boffen
  2. imperative of boffen

French [edit]

Pronunciation [edit]

Interjection [edit]

bof

  1. so what, never mind, whatever, meh
    Cette fille est mignonne, hein ? — Bof ! (That girl's cute, eh? — Meh, she's OK.)

Usage notes [edit]

"Bof" is commonly used after or before the French phrase "je ne sais pas", meaning "I don't know". For example:

  • Qu'est-ce que tu veux boire ? (What would you like to drink?)
  • Bof ... Je ne sais pas. (Hmpf...I'm not sure.)

References [edit]

  • "Équipe 1"-1999 Oxford University Press

Lojban [edit]

Rafsi [edit]

bof

  1. rafsi of boxfo.