Boffins
[bɔfinz]
Examples
- You can have as much flirting as you like--at your Boffins. Charles Dickens. Our Mutual Friend.
- I hate the Boffins! Charles Dickens. Our Mutual Friend.
- What did I tell you about those Boffins? Charles Dickens. Our Mutual Friend.
- I am not going to be eyed as if I had come from the Boffins, and sit silent under it. Charles Dickens. Our Mutual Friend.
- And he eyed the Boffins with implacable eyes. Charles Dickens. Our Mutual Friend.
- Of course I have repeatedly thought of the Boffins, Sophronia,' he resumed, after a fruitless silence; 'but I have seen my way to nothing. Charles Dickens. Our Mutual Friend.
- I cannot therefore condescend to speak of them as the Boffins. Charles Dickens. Our Mutual Friend.
- You'll be rich enough now--with your Boffins. Charles Dickens. Our Mutual Friend.
- And how are your Boffins? Charles Dickens. Our Mutual Friend.
- But you won't take ME to your Boffins, I can tell you--you and your Boffins too! Charles Dickens. Our Mutual Friend.
- At last I hope you have got your wishes realized--by your Boffins. Charles Dickens. Our Mutual Friend.
- If Pa thinks proper to be eyed as if HE had come from the Boffins also, well and good. Charles Dickens. Our Mutual Friend.
- And what do you say to us, Bella, of your Boffins now? Charles Dickens. Our Mutual Friend.
- The Boffins, the Boffins, the Boffins! Charles Dickens. Our Mutual Friend.
- I am not going to have George Sampson eyed as if HE had come from the Boffins, and sit silent under it. Charles Dickens. Our Mutual Friend.
- On their being descried emerging from the gates of the Bower, the neighbourhood turned out at door and window to salute the Boffins. Charles Dickens. Our Mutual Friend.
- I don't care who objects to their being called the Boffins. Charles Dickens. Our Mutual Friend.
- I WILL call 'em the Boffins. Charles Dickens. Our Mutual Friend.
- He was officially accessible to every blundering old woman who had incoherence to bestow upon him, and readily received the Boffins. Charles Dickens. Our Mutual Friend.
- That young lady was, no doubt, an acquisition to the Boffins. Charles Dickens. Our Mutual Friend.
Typist: Lolita