cuffing

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• Cuffing — Cuff Cuff (k?f), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Cuffed} (k?ft); p. pr. & vb. n. {Cuffing}.] [Cf. Sw. kuffa to knock, push,kufva to check, subdue, and E. cow, v. t. ] 1. To strike; esp., to smite with the palm or flat of the hand; to slap. [1913 Webster] I… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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• cuffing — kÊŒf n. fold at the bottom of a shirt sleeve or trouser leg; handcuffs; punch, blow v. strike, slap, smack; make a cuff or cuffs (on trousers); put handcuffs on …   English contemporary dictionary

• cuffing —  expounding, (applied to a tale.) Exmoor …   A glossary of provincial and local words used in England

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• cuff — {{11}}cuff (n.) bottom of a sleeve, mid 14c., cuffe hand covering, mitten, glove, perhaps somehow from M.L. cuffia head covering, of uncertain origin. Sense of band around the sleeve is first attested 1520s; sense of hem of trousers is 1911. Off… …   Etymology dictionary