buffhood
English
Etymology
buff + -hood
Noun
buffhood (uncountable)
- Synonym of buffery (“enthusiasm for a subject”)
- 1973, Scientific American (volume 228, page 43)
- Well beyond buffhood is the incumbent partisan of astronomy's cause at the Kodak Research Laboratories.
- 1961, Esquire (volume 56, issues 4-6, page 62)
- My auto buffhood dates from that moment. For the rest of the week I hung around the fringes of the race crowd like kids used to around Babe Ruth.
- 1973, Scientific American (volume 228, page 43)