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Substantiivit
- (dialectal) Dough.
- (Scotland, US) Decaying vegetable matter on the forest floor.
- (US, slang) The buttocks.
- A stiff flour pudding, often with dried fruit, boiled in a cloth bag, or steamed
- Coal dust.
- (slang) The bits left in the bottom of the bag after the booty has been consumed, like crumbs.
- Something spurious or fake; a counterfeit, a worthless thing.
- (baseball, slang, 1800s) An error.
Adjektiivit
- (UK) Worthless; not working properly, defective.
Verbit
- (slang, obsolete) To disguise something to make it look new.
- (Australia) To alter the branding of stolen cattle; to steal cattle.
- (British, slang, with "up") To beat up.
- (US, golf) To hit the ground behind the ball.
Esimerkit
- The storekeeper had sent them an unbroken case of canned plum pudding, and probably by this time he was wondering what had become of that blanky case of duff.
- Out under the trees, some rangers had found enough duff and dry wood to start a fire beneath a slanting ridge of slate.
- Why do I always get a shopping trolley with duff wheels?
- From its surface, he insisted, plain food became ambrosia, water nectar, and the duffest dope would blow your mind.
- One will win the coveted Hollywood Science Award, which, in Robert′s words “is given in recognition of the duffest science in movie-dom” so it will be worth tuning in to find out what movie stunt wins.
- All the other parts were played by a gallery of Dickensian character actors, including Thorley Walters, Francis Matthews and, yes, Michael Ripper, who lent gravitas to the duffest dialogue lines.
- I heard Nick got duffed up behind the shopping centre at the weekend.
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