boof

[ boof ]

verb (used without object)

1. to launch a kayak over a drop or difficult water formation, using a forward paddle stroke to raise the bow of the craft out of the water:

   Be prepared for a lot of spills when you’re learning to boof.

2. to engage in anal sex.
3. to ingest alcohol or drugs rectally, for more rapid intoxication than ingestion by mouth.

verb (used with object)

1. to launch a kayak over (a drop or difficult water formation), using a forward paddle stroke to raise the bow of the craft out of the water:

   The trainer made boofing the hole look easy.

2. to launch (a kayak) over a drop or difficult water formation, using a forward paddle stroke to raise the bow of the craft out of the water:

   This old craft won't survive being boofed many more times.

noun

1. 1. a maneuver used to launch a kayak over a drop or difficult water formation:

      She was pleased with her almost perfect boof over the ledge.

   2. a drop or difficult water formation that requires such a maneuver:

      If the map is correct, this section of the creek has many boofs.

Word History and Origins

Origin of boof¹

First recorded in 2005–10

Example Sentences

Following Williams' divorce, her show disc jockey, DJ Boof, says he became Williams' newfound “protector.”

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Boof had been helping Williams broadcast remotely from her New York City apartment amid COVID’s peak.

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In May 2020, Boof says he found Williams unresponsive.

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Boof called Williams’ ex-husband, who then called an ambulance to take her to the hospital, where she received several blood transfusions.

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The incident led to Boof leaving “The Wendy Williams Show” once it returned to the studio months later.

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