bumf

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Flip's megatour is back, and this time they're scorching through the southwestern U.S. of A. Will your bumf-ck town be lucky enough to witness the sickness?

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  1. noun Chiefly British Slang Printed matter, such as pamphlets, forms, or memorandums, especially of an official nature and deemed of little interest or importance.
  2. noun Chiefly British Slang Toilet paper.

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  • The bumf I was sent quotes two ridiculously named scientists, Dr Horst Frank and Dr Birgit Moos (of the Sanaderm Professional Clinic for Skin Illnesses and Allergies in Germany), who apparently saw a 25. 7\% reduction of cellulite on their test subjects when they used the Plate over six months. —  Life and style | guardian.co.uk
  • He strikes me as a person who is easily bored and heaven only knows that reading one thousand pages of bumf - even astronomically expensive bumf - is not something he's likely to do. —  Gates of Vienna
  • And if there is one caveat investors want to keep in mind, it's the same one that's found in mutual fund bumf: Past performance is no guarantee of future returns. —  Market News
  • Never mind the bumf the internecine insulted egos! —  newmatilda.com - Comments
  • FruckinFill: "[b] Just a test. [/ b] ooze-grounded a test. get hold of bumf on newborn mollycoddle ..." —  The iPhone Blog
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  1. Short for bum fodder : bum2 + fodder.
 

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