cuff (Meaning)
cuff (n)
the lap consisting of a turned-back hem encircling the end of the sleeve or leg
shackle that consists of a metal loop that can be locked around the wrist; usually used in pairs
cuff (v)
hit with the hand
confine or restrain with or as if with manacles or handcuffs
Synonyms & Antonyms of cuff
Synonyms:
- bastinade
- counterstroke
- counterblow
- pasting
- drubbing
- knockout
- right
- cudgelling
- sidewinder
- shiver
- knockdown
- douse
- roundhouse
- one-two
- whap
- thrashing
- whop
- beating
- counter
- sucker punch
- hammering
- rabbit punch
- cruncher
- KO
- flogging
- left
- counterpunch
- battering
- uppercut
- whip
- pummeling
- bastinado
- whipping
- right-hander
- body blow
cuff Sentence Examples
- The police officer tightened the handcuff around the suspect's wrist.
- She wore a stylish cuff bracelet adorned with intricate designs.
- The tailor adjusted the cuff of the shirt to ensure a perfect fit.
- He rolled up his sleeves, revealing the tattoo on his cuff.
- The doctor took her blood pressure using a cuff around her arm.
- The detective found a clue hidden inside the cuff of the victim's jacket.
- The seamstress added lace trim to the cuff of the dress for a delicate touch.
- The sergeant instructed the officers to cuff the suspect and take him into custody.
- She folded the edge of the fabric to create a neat cuff on the bottom of the pants.
- The handcuff was secured tightly around the criminal's wrists, preventing any chance of escape.
FAQs About the word cuff
the lap consisting of a turned-back hem encircling the end of the sleeve or leg, shackle that consists of a metal loop that can be locked around the wrist; usua
sock, hook, bang, slam, poke, thud, stroke, clip, welt, whack
No antonyms found.
The police officer tightened the handcuff around the suspect's wrist.
She wore a stylish cuff bracelet adorned with intricate designs.
The tailor adjusted the cuff of the shirt to ensure a perfect fit.
He rolled up his sleeves, revealing the tattoo on his cuff.
