B.O.F.

B.O.F.
n. m. Black-marketeer, profiteering small shopkeeper. (The letters B.O.F. stand for Beurre-Oeufs-Fromages and refer to those who kept fresh-food shops and whose behind-thecounter dealings brought them great wealth during the Occupation.)

Dictionary of Modern Colloquial French. 2013.

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