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noun
• an officer of the court who is employed to execute writs and processes and make arrests etc.
Example sentence• The bailiffs arrived at the property to seize the debtor's assets. |
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noun
• (boxing) a blow with the fist
verb
• strike, usually with the fist
Example sentence• He threw a few light biffs at his opponent. |
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noun
• a cowardly and despicable person
adjective satellite
• despicably mean and cowardly
Example sentence• The caitiffs plotted to steal the crown jewels. |
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• Any program which compares two files or sets of files and outputs a description of the differences between them.
verb
• To run a diff program on (files or items) so as to produce a description of the differences between them, as for a patch file.
Example sentence• I found several diffs between the two versions of the document. |
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noun
• (Yiddish) a thief or dishonest person or scoundrel (often used as a general term of abuse)
Example sentence• The local police are cracking down on the gang of goniffs who have been stealing cars. |
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noun
• A mythical beast, half griffin and half horse, supposedly the offspring of a griffin and a filly.
Example sentence• In some fantasy novels, characters ride hippogriffs as a form of transportation. |
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noun
• A jiffy; a moment; a short time.
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noun
• the middle area of the human torso (usually in front)
Example sentence• The dancer's costume was designed to highlight her midriffs. |
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noun
• a state of irritation or annoyance
Example sentence• Her constant miffs with her boss led to her decision to quit her job. |
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noun
• a person who brings an action in a court of law
Example sentence• The plaintiffs in the case are seeking compensation for damages. |
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noun
• the head of the Roman Catholic Church
Example sentence• The pontiffs are the highest-ranking officials in the Catholic Church. |
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noun
• a jazz ostinato; usually provides a background for a solo improvisation
verb
• look through a book or other written material
Example sentence• The guitarist played catchy riffs throughout the song. |
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noun
• the principal law-enforcement officer in a county
Example sentence• The sheriffs are responsible for maintaining law and order in the county. |
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noun
• any of various small boats propelled by oars or by sails or by a motor
Example sentence• The fishermen set out in their skiffs early in the morning. |
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noun
• sensing an odor by inhaling through the nose
verb
• perceive by inhaling through the nose
Example sentence• She sniffs the flowers in the garden. |
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noun
• Attractiveness or charm in dress, appearance, or manner.
verb
• (usually with up or out) To make spiffy (attractive, polished, or up-to-date)
Example sentence• He received spiffs for achieving his sales targets. |
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noun
• marijuana leaves rolled into a cigarette for smoking
Example sentence• He rolled two spliffs for the evening. |
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adjective
• having a strong physiological or chemical effect
adjective satellite
• not moving or operating freely
Example sentence• The stiffs in the morgue were awaiting identification. |
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noun
• a government tax on imports or exports
Example sentence• The government imposed high tariffs on imported goods to protect domestic industries. |
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noun
• a quarrel about petty points
Example sentence• They had frequent tiffs over small issues. |
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Example sentence• I saw the bumbailiffs chasing after the thief. |
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Example sentence• The kitchen always had strange niffs coming from the drain. |
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Example sentence• The jagged scliffs loomed ominously over the crashing waves. |
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Example sentence• Winter storms often cause major erosion along the undercliffs. |
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Example sentence• There were several undersheriffs present at the conference. |
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