BUMF

bumf, bumph

(noun) reading materials (documents, written information) that you must read and deal with but that you think are extremely boring

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

bumf (uncountable)

(British, obsolete) Toilet paper.

(pejorative) Useless papers; now especially official documents, standardized forms, sales and marketing print material, etc.

Source: Wiktionary



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ACRIMONIOUS

(adjective) marked by strong resentment or cynicism; “an acrimonious dispute”; “bitter about the divorce”


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Coffee Trivia

The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.

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