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Vocabulary Entry

cuff

|noun • verb
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noun

The end part of a sleeve or a similar garment that is folded back.

Example Sentences

"He rolled up the cuffs of his shirt."

"The jacket had stylish leather cuffs."

"She adjusted the cuffs of her sweater."

verb

To secure or restrain someone, often by grabbing their wrists or arms.

Example Sentences

"The officer cuffed the suspect before placing him in the car."

"He was cuffed to the chair during the interrogation."

"She quickly cuffed her child’s hands to prevent him from wandering off."

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