noun
Hofer
noun
1
Informal slang for someone inducted into a hall of fame; a hall-of-famer.
"Fans argued about whether the retiring quarterback was a true hofer."
How to Use Hofer
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishSlang shorthand for a hall-of-famer, mostly used in sports talk.
When to use it
Very informal slang, mostly seen in sports commentary and forums.
Word Forms
Hofers plural, HOFers plural
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