boffinry

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noun

The characteristic behaviour of boffins; nerdy scientific thinking.

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Meanings

nounboffinry (uncountable)
  1. UKinformaluncountableThe characteristic behaviour of boffins; nerdy scientific thinking.

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
boffinismeggheadery

Origin

From boffin + -ry.

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APA

boffinry. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/boffinry

MLA

“boffinry.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/boffinry. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “boffinry,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/boffinry.

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