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To: Red Badger

“Space boffins,” are those like tribbles or something? Sounds like vermin.


43 posted on 12/08/2017 2:58:41 PM PST by RegulatorCountry
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To: RegulatorCountry

“Boffins” is British slang for “science nerds”.


44 posted on 12/08/2017 3:46:24 PM PST by AustinBill (consequence is what makes our choices real)
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To: RegulatorCountry

boffins is a British-ism like ‘geek’ or ‘nerd’....................


48 posted on 12/11/2017 6:15:11 AM PST by Red Badger (Road Rage lasts 5 minutes. Road Rash lasts 5 months!.....................)
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