duff
IPA: dˈʌf
noun
- (dialectal) Dough.
- A stiff flour pudding, often with dried fruit, boiled in a cloth bag, or steamed.
- A pudding-style dessert, especially one made with plums.
- (Scotland, Northwestern US) Decaying vegetable matter on the forest floor.
- Coal dust, especially that left after screening or combined with other small, unsaleable bits of coal.
- Fine and dry coal in small pieces, usually anthracite.
- (Britain) A mixture of coal and rock.
- (slang) The bits left in the bottom of the bag after the booty has been consumed, like crumbs.
- Something spurious or fake; a counterfeit; a worthless thing; a defective thing.
- (baseball, slang) An error.
- (US, slang) The buttocks.
- (countable) A surname.
- A placename
- A village in Saskatchewan, Canada.
- An unincorporated community in Indiana, United States.
- An unincorporated community in Nebraska, United States.
- An unincorporated community in Tennessee, United States.
- (countable) A male given name
- Alternative form of daf (type of drum) [(music) A large frame drum, resembling a tambourine, used to accompany popular and classical music in the Middle East.]
- (slang, derogatory) Acronym of dumb/designated ugly fat friend, an attractive woman's less attractive friend
verb
- (slang, obsolete) To disguise something to make it look new.
- (Australia) To alter the branding of stolen cattle; to steal cattle.
- (US, golf) To hit the ground behind the ball.
adjective
- (UK) Worthless; not working properly, defective.
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Examples of "duff" in Sentences
- And there you are with a duff edit.
- Duff loved the song and recorded it.
- Duff can smolder for days after a fire.
- Duff signs the papers and they move in.
- Duff is a rather antiquated anglicisation.
- But the number of duff questions should be limited.
- The only thing getting up the duff will be my plums.
- Duff is overjoyed and quickly has the lad legitimized.
- Hilary Duff shows off her svelte figure in tight sweater dress.
- Homer wins the fair's raffle, with the grand prize a ride in the Duff Blimp.
- In tis innerluud it duff beefaw, tat I, wun snout by name duff prezent a wall
- Duff had a tempestuous relationship with actress Ava Gardner in the late 1940s.
- April 26th, 2007 at 5: 26 pm hillary duff is so class i love her she the best in the world xxxxxxxx
- I've seen them live numerous times and I don't recall a duff gig, in fact most were glorious riotous funky celebrations.
- i totally think that hilary duff is soooooooooooooo cool i love her in lizzie mguire she is a really good actor maria Says:
- September 12th, 2006 at 7: 48 am cooool hilary duff is sooo cuteeee and soo butiful ilove you hilary soooooooooooooooooooooooooooo mmuch (L) (L) (L)
- October 11th, 2007 at 2: 56 pm hilary duff is an anjel she is the best ilke her very much i wish that i wana to meet here onse in my life she is the best actor i like here very much vikki Says:
- What's known as the duff layer is suddenly removed, and this duff, or decaying organic material on the forest floor, is habitat for several species of insects, spiders, small vertebrates, bacteria and fungi.
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