English

Etymology
Shortened form of bumfodder

Noun
bumf, also bumph, bumpfh, bumpf

1. UK|uncountable Toilet paper
2. UK Useless bundle of paper
3. uncountable Official documents, standardized forms, sales and marketing print material

#*2006: Quest, Richard, A Sour Taste in the Mouth, CNN.com, October 28, 2006
#*:And as for the limited warnings on documents and signs � we are so used to reading this bumf we fail to realise when they mean business

See also
spam
Unsolicited commercial email (UCE)
junk mail

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