Boffin

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  boffin \bof"fin\ n.
     a scientist or technician, especially one engaged in military
     research. [British slang]
     [WordNet 1.5]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:



  boffin
       n : a scientist or technician engaged in military research