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I 1. noun1) (the end of the sleeve (of a shirt, coat etc) near the wrist: Does your shirt have buttons on the cuffs?) ermalíning2) ((especially American) the turned-up part of a trouser leg.) buxnauppbrot2. verb(to put handcuffs on (a person): The police cuffed the criminal.)II 1. noun(a blow with the open hand: a cuff on the ear.) löðrungur2. verb(to give such a blow: He cuffed him on the head.) löðrunga
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fist·i·cuffs — /ˈfıstıˌkʌfs/ noun [plural] old fashioned : a fight with fists engaging in fisticuffs It was a loud debate that ended in fisticuffs. sometimes used figuratively legal fisticuffs … Useful english dictionary
hand·cuffs — /ˈhændˌkʌfs/ noun [plural] : a set of two metal rings that are joined together and locked around a person s wrists Police put handcuffs on the prisoner … Useful english dictionary
sweat pants — noun loose fitting trousers with elastic cuffs; worn by athletes • Syn: ↑sweatpants • Usage Domain: ↑plural, ↑plural form • Hypernyms: ↑trouser, ↑pant … Useful english dictionary
trench coat — noun a military style raincoat; belted with deep pockets • Hypernyms: ↑raincoat, ↑waterproof * * * noun 1. : a waterproof military overcoat with a removable woolen lining designed for wear in trenches 2. : a loose double breasted raincoat or… … Useful english dictionary
zoot suit — noun Etymology: reduplication of 1suit Date: 1942 a suit of extreme cut typically consisting of a thigh length jacket with wide padded shoulders and peg pants with narrow cuffs • zoot suiter noun … New Collegiate Dictionary
bomber jacket — noun Date: 1952 a zippered usually leather jacket with front pockets and knitted cuffs and waistband … New Collegiate Dictionary
cuff link — noun Date: 1897 a usually ornamental device consisting of two parts joined by a shank, chain, or bar for passing through buttonholes to fasten shirt cuffs usually used in plural … New Collegiate Dictionary
facing — noun Date: 1566 1. a. a lining at the edge especially of a garment b. plural the collar, cuffs, and trimmings of a uniform coat 2. an ornamental or protective layer 3. material for facing … New Collegiate Dictionary
parachute pants — noun plural Date: 1977 baggy casual pants of lightweight fabric often with an elastic or drawstring at the waist and the cuffs … New Collegiate Dictionary
redingote — noun Etymology: French, modification of English riding coat Date: 1793 a fitted outer garment: as a. a double breasted coat with wide flat cuffs and collar worn by men in the 18th century b. a woman s lightweight coat open at the front c. a dress … New Collegiate Dictionary
sweatpants — noun plural Date: 1925 pants having a drawstring or elastic waist and usually elastic cuffs at the ankle that are worn especially for exercise … New Collegiate Dictionary