DUFF


Meaning of DUFF in English

[duff] n [E dial., alter. of dough] (1816) 1: a boiled or steamed pudding often containing dried fruit

2: the partly decayed organic matter on the forest floor

3: fine coal: slack

[2]duff n [origin unknown] (ca. 1888): buttocks "get off your ~" [3]duff adj [duff, n., something worthless, fr. [1]duff] (ca. 1889) Brit: inferior, worthless

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