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   duff

   /dʌf/

   adjective

   • 1. of very poor quality: informal British "duff lyrics"
   • ▪ incorrect or false: informal British "she played a couple of duff notes"

   noun

   • 1. decaying vegetable matter covering the ground under trees: North American, Scottish "generally the fires in this area burn the duff and underbrush and scorch a few trees"

   Word Origin late 18th century (denoting something worthless): of unknown origin.

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   What does Duff mean in slang?

   • Duff is a colloquial and slang term with many different and unrelated meanings. As a noun, duff is a slang term for ‘the buttocks,’ as pictured above. It is also a stiff flour mixture boiled or steamed in a cloth and flavored with currants and spices (this meaning came about as a variant of the word dough ).

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   What is Duff cannabis?

   • Duff is vaped cannabis. The word “duff” can be used interchangeably with “ Already Been Vaped ” (ABV) cannabis, or “ Already Vaped Bud ” (AVB), meaning spent cannabis that is lower in THC. It’s unclear which word came first, but “duff” began appearing in cannabis-related forums between 2000 and 2005.

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   • An op-ed today by regular Press TV contributor Gordon Duff leaps to Paul's defense. His roster included Taylor Swift, Hilary Duff, Paris Hilton, and country star Dwight Yoakam. Like many of the competitors, neither she nor Duff is concerned about winning, only with finishing.

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   Duff can mean a pudding, a forest floor, fine coal, or buttocks, depending on the context. Learn the synonyms, examples, and word history of duff from Merriam-Webster.

4. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishDUFF | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   DUFF definition: 1. bad, not useful, or not working: 2. a person's bottom 3. to stop being lazy and start doing…. Learn more.

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   to give a deliberately deceptive appearance to; misrepresent; fake. British. (in golf ) to misplay (a golf ball), especially to misjudge one's swing so that the club strikes the ground behind the ball before hitting it. Australian. to steal (cattle).

6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishDUFF definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   If you describe something as duff, you mean it is useless, broken, or of poor quality.

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   Duff can mean a flour pudding, a slang term for the buttocks, or an adjective for something bad or useless. Learn the origin, synonyms, and translations of duff from various sources.

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   4 days ago · Definitions of duff. noun. a stiff flour pudding steamed or boiled usually and containing e.g. currants and raisins and citron. synonyms: plum duff. see more. Cite this entry.

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   Definition of duff adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.