bumf

noun \ˈbəm(p)f\

: material that is not important or interesting

Full Definition of BUMF

chiefly British

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bumf also bumph \ˈbəm(p)f\

from bumf toilet paper, short for bumfodder, from ¹bum + fodder

First Known Use: circa 1889

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