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Possibly borrowed from the English argot used by theatrical and circus performers and in certain gay subcultures.

There is a summary of hypotheses on the origin of naff in the Oxford English Dictionary.According to the 8th edition of Eric Partridge's A Dictionary of Slang and Unconventional English, the phrase naff omi "a dreary man" is a communication between the comic actor Kenneth Williams and the editor of the book.

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