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duff(
duhf
)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
1. (culinary)
b. el budín (M)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
Mrs. Berg steams her Newfoundland style duff in a can for an hour and a half.La señora Berg cocina su budín estilo Terranova al vapor, dentro de una lata, durante hora y media.
2. (colloquial) (butt) (United States)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
Regionalism used in the United States
a. el trasero (M) (colloquial)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
There's a lot of work to do, and you're still on your duff!¡Queda un montón por hacer, y tú sigues ahí, con el trasero en la silla!
An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
3. (colloquial) (of poor quality) (United Kingdom)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
Regionalism used in the United Kingdom
a. malo
It's a really duff phone they've given me. I'll never buy another product from them ever again.Me han dado un teléfono malo con ganas. Nunca jamás les vuelvo a comprar nada.
b. inútil
I can't believe they hired him. Doesn't the team have enough duff players as it is?No me puedo creer que lo hayan contratado. ¿No tiene ya el equipo suficientes jugadores inútiles?
c. chafa (colloquial) (Mexico)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
Regionalism used in Mexico
Nobody in their right mind would buy a car with duff brakes.Nadie en su sano juicio compraría un carro con frenos chafa.
d. chungo (colloquial) (Spain)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
Regionalism used in Spain
She's always had a very duff life. Working since she was a girl, then the war.Siempre ha tenido una vida muy chunga. Trabajando desde niña, luego vino la guerra.
An intransitive verb is one that does not require a direct object (e.g., The man sneezed.).
4. (colloquial) (to beat up; used with "up") (United Kingdom)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
Regionalism used in the United Kingdom
a. dar una paliza a
He's going to duff up his opponent in the ring. Do you see how scrawny the other guy is?Le va a dar una paliza a su oponente en el ring. ¿Ves lo esmirriado que es el otro tipo?
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