bumf

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[edit] English

[edit] Etymology

Shortened form of bumfodder.

[edit] Pronunciation

[edit] Noun

bumf (uncountable)

  1. (UK, obsolete) Toilet paper.
  2. Useless papers; now especially official documents, standardized forms, sales and marketing print material etc.
    • 2006: Quest, Richard, A Sour Taste in the Mouth, CNN.com, October 28, 2006
      And as for the limited warnings on documents and signs – we are so used to reading this bumf we fail to realise when they mean business

[edit] Alternative forms

  • bumph
  • bumpfh
  • bumpf

[edit] See also

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