duff (Meaning)
duff (n)
a stiff flour pudding steamed or boiled usually and containing e.g. currants and raisins and citron
duff (n.)
Dough or paste.
A stiff flour pudding, boiled in a bag; -- a term used especially by seamen; as, plum duff.
duff (v. t.)
To treat or manipulate so as to give a specious appearance to; to fake; hence, to cheat.
In Australia, to alter the brands on (cattle, horses, etc.); to steal (cattle, etc.), and alter their brands.
Synonyms & Antonyms of duff
FAQs About the word duff
a stiff flour pudding steamed or boiled usually and containing e.g. currants and raisins and citronDough or paste., A stiff flour pudding, boiled in a bag; -- a
seat, rump, tail,bum, cheeks, bottom, bootie, booty, buttocks, rear
valuable, useful, worthy, useful,valuable, worthy, fancy, priceless,invaluable, invaluable
The chef accidentally dropped the duff on the floor, ruining the dessert.
She followed the recipe carefully, but the cake turned out to be a duff, much to her disappointment.
The golfer's shot landed in the duff, requiring a difficult recovery.
Despite his efforts, his attempt at humor fell flat, coming off as a duff joke.
