bofe

See also: BofE

English

Determiner

bofe

  1. Eye dialect spelling of both.

Anagrams

Galician

Etymology

Onomatopoeic. Compare Spanish bofe.[1]

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈbofe̝/

Noun

bofe m (plural bofes)

  1. lung (of an animal)
    Synonyms: boche, livián, pulmón
  2. (familiar) lung (of a person)
    Synonym: pulmón

References
  • “bofe” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006-2012.
  • “bofe” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006-2016.
  • “bofe” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006-2013.
  • “bofe” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
  • “bofe” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.
  1. Coromines, Joan; Pascual, José A. (1991–1997). Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico. Madrid: Gredos, s.v. bofe.

Portuguese

Noun

bofe m (plural bofes)

  1. (slang) an attractive young man, as referred by the other part in a romantic relationship

Spanish

Noun

bofe m (plural bofes)

  1. lung (of animals)
  2. lung (food)
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