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cuffs

The correct spelling is cuffs.

How to pronounce cuffs

noun

IPA: /kʌfs/

Say it like: Cuf-fs

The correct spelling is cuffs. Glove; mitten

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Meanings

noun

  1. 1.Glove; mitten
  2. 2.The end of a shirt sleeve that covers the wrist
  3. 3.The end of a pants leg, folded up
  4. 4.Handcuffs
  5. 5.A blow, especially with the open hand; a box; a slap.

verb

  1. 1.To furnish with cuffs.
  2. 2.To handcuff.
  3. 3.To hit, as a reproach, particularly with the open palm to the head; to slap.
  4. 4.To fight; to scuffle; to box.
  5. 5.To buffet.

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