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Meaning of BOMFOG | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1

Definitions

Acronym of the brotherhood of man under the fatherhood of God, a political catchphrase of Nelson Rockefeller (1908–1979).

US, abbreviation, acronym, alt-of, dated, slang, uncountable

Examples

“And when reporters covering Mr. Rockefeller discovered that his stenographer was so used to hearing him speak of “the brotherhood of man and the fatherhood of God” that she coded the cliché into BOMFOG, Mr. Rockefeller dropped the phrase.”

CEFR level

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This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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