To pronounce "boffo", say BOFF-o — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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"boffo" has 2 syllables: boff-o. It rhymes with tropho and tropho-, if that helps it stick.
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"Boffo" has 2 syllables: boff · o.
Boffo: (chiefly in the world of entertainment) A great success; a hit.
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