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1. • • UK informal (also bumph) uk / bʌmf / us / bʌmf / Add to word list printed information, such as an advertisement or official document, that is usually unwanted and not interesting:
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   What does bumf mean in slang?

   • Meaning: Unwanted or excessive paperwork or documentation. Origin: Short for “bum fodder”, implying its only use would be as toilet paper. Usage: “I’ve got a drawer full of bumf from the bank.” Meaning: A look. Short for “butcher’s hook” in Cockney rhyming slang. Origin: Cockney rhyming slang.

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   What is bumf 1889 slang?

   • bumf1889– slang(originally in British public schools). Paper (of any kind). Now rare. special paper1960– (Chiefly in the United Kingdom) an examination taken in addition to the advanced level of the General Certificate of Education, formerly known as… View in Historical Thesaurus 2. 1912– Toilet paper. Now somewhat archaic. 1912

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   What does it mean when someone says 'buff'?

   • Origin: The word “buff” historically referred to a soft, undyed leather, similar in color to Caucasian skin. Usage: “He was caught running around in the buff!” Meaning: A desire to travel or move on. Origin: Possibly from the restless sensation one feels when wanting to move or travel. Usage: “I think I’ve got itchy feet; I want to see the world.”

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   How many times does bumf occur?

   • bumftypically occurs fewer than 0.01 times per million words in modern written English. bumfis in frequency band 2, which contains words occurring between 0.001 and 0.01 times per million words in modern written English. More about OED's frequency bands Frequency data is computed programmatically, and should be regarded as an estimate.

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   What does bum fodder mean?

   • 1. bum fodder1650– Toilet paper. Also occasionally: a piece of this. Cf. bumf, n. 2. arsewipe1677– Anything used to wipe oneself clean after defecation; (in later use chiefly) spec.toilet paper, or other paper used for this purpose. Cf. asswipe, n.… toilet paper1877–

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   Does goodness know what use this bumf will be put?

   • Goodness knows to what use this bumf will be put—certainly not for the good or the customers of the business, or for the good of the country. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.

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   BUMF definition: 1. printed information, such as an advertisement or official document, that is usually unwanted and…. Learn more.

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     BUMF meaning: 1. printed information, such as an...

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   • Bumf in Traditional Chinese

     bumf translate: （無用或乏味的）印刷品（如廣告宣傳單）. Learn more in the...

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     bumf translate: （无用或乏味的）印刷品（如广告宣传单）. Learn more in the...

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     BUMMED definition: 1. past simple and past participle of bum...

   • Bump

     BUMP definition: 1. to hit something with force: 2. to hurt...

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   What does the noun bumf mean? There are three meanings listed in OED's entry for the noun bumf . See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.

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   Jul 15, 2022 · Texting slang involves sending shortened messages between mobile devices. This texting slang dictionary helps you quickly find all the most common abbreviations.

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   Aug 9, 2023 · Bumf. Meaning: Unwanted or excessive paperwork or documentation. Origin: Short for “bum fodder”, implying its only use would be as toilet paper. Usage: “I’ve got a drawer full of bumf from the bank.” Butcher’s. Meaning: A look. Short for “butcher’s hook” in Cockney rhyming slang. Origin: Cockney rhyming slang.

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   Bumf consists of documents containing information which you may not need or find interesting. [ British , informal ] These days, we are bombarded with endless junk mail, fliers, and general bumf.

8. texting.io › text-abbreviationsCommon Text Abbreviations And Slangs - Texting.io

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   Sep 20, 2024 · What Are Some Key Text Abbreviations and Acronyms? Here’s a handy reference list of SMS and text message abbreviations to help you understand the next time someone uses shorthand in a message. Common Text Abbreviations. ROFL: Rolling on the floor laughing; STFU: Shut the f*** up; ICYMI: In case you missed it; TL;DR: Too long, didn’t read

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   bumf. noun. /bʌmf/. /bʌmf/. (also bumph) [uncountable] (British English, informal) written information, especially advertisements, official documents, forms, etc., that seem boring or unnecessary. He threw away my letter, thinking it was just more election bumf. Word Origin.