It is used in Scotland, especially in Glasgow and the West of Scotland, to mean stinking, disgusting, or foul, often describing a bad smell, rotten food, or something repulsive. People typically say "That cheese is bowfing" or "The bin is absolutely bowfing." The term originated in Scottish slang during the 20th century, and remains common in casual speech, especially as a strong expression of disgust.

Définition et signification de « bowfing » en anglais

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