meaning of cuff
1. To strike; esp. , to smite with the palm or flat of the hand; to slap.
2. To buffet.
3. To fight; to scuffle; to box.
4. A blow; esp. ,, a blow with the open hand; a box; a slap.
5. The fold at the end of a sleeve; the part of a sleeve turned back from the hand.
6. Any ornamental appendage at the wrist, whether attached to the sleeve of the garment or separate; especially, in modern times, such an appendage of starched linen, or a substitute for it of paper, or the like.
7. the lap consisting of a turned-back hem encircling the end of the sleeve or leg
Related Words
cuff | cuffed | cuffing | cufflink | cuffs | cuffy |
