How Do You Spell BUMPOFFS?
Pronunciation: [bˈʌmpɒfs] (IPA) 
The word "bumpoffs" is spelled with a silent "p" which might seem confusing to some. The IPA phonetic transcription of this word is /ˈbʌmpɒfs/, indicating that the "p" is not pronounced. The word itself is a slang term used to refer to instances of murder or assassination. Its origins dates back to the early 20th century in the United States, specifically in Chicago where organized crime was prevalent. Despite its informal and unsophisticated nature, "bumpoffs" continues to be used in certain circles to this day.
