~ 1 [ wʊf ]
■ noun the barking sound made by a dog.
■ verb
1》 bark.
2》 US black slang say something boastfully or aggressively.
3》 informal consume (food) ravenously.
Origin
C19: imitative.
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~ 2 [ wu:f ]
■ noun another term for weft 1 .
Origin
OE ōwef , a compound from the base of weave 1 ; ME oof later became ~ by assoc. with warp .