chuff
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Tính từ
adjective- 1.
(British)Surly; annoyed; displeased; disgruntled.
- 2.
(UK, dialectal)(UK, dialect) stupid; churlish; loutish.
- 3.
(British)Pleased, proud.
- 4.
(obsolete)Swollen with fat.
- 5.
(slang, vulgar)(vulgar slang, of cheeks) Swollen.
Trạng từ
adverb- 1.
In a chuff manner.
Danh từ
noun- 1.
A coarse or stupid fellow.
- 2.
(uncountable)(scriptwriting, uncountable) Superfluous small talk that is free of conflict, offers no character development, description or insight, and does not advance the story or plot.
- 3.
(countable, uncountable)A noisy puffing sound.
- 4.
(countable, uncountable)A breathy noise produced by a tiger, similar in function to a cat's purr.
- 5.
(slang, vulgar)(vulgar slang) The vagina.
- 6.
(slang, vulgar)(vulgar slang) The anus.
The car behind was following too close — it was right up my chuff.
Động từ
verb- 1.
(intransitive)To make noisy puffing sounds, as of a steam locomotive.
- 2.
(British, slang)To break wind.
- 3.
Of a powder, propellant, or explosive charge: to become extinguished and reignited intermittently.
1967 Leo Allen Lukenas: The ignition transient in small solid propellant rocket motors. Princeton University Double base propellants often require ignition pressures of as much as 400 psia to avoid the problem of chuffing or hangfires.
- 4.
(UK, euphemistic)Used as a replacement for obscenities, particularly fuck.
Oh chuff off! I'm so chuffing fed up with all of the spam posts on my timeline.
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15th century, dialectal, from Middle English chuffe (a rustic, boor), in noun sense “stupid fellow”. Adjective sense “surly, displeased” from 1832.