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• material consisting of seed coverings and small pieces of stem or leaves that have been separated from the seeds
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• be silly or tease one another
Example sentence • He blew away the chaff from the wheat using a fan.
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• a sharp metal spike or spur that is fastened to the leg of a gamecock
Example sentence • He forgot to remove the gaff from the hook before casting his fishing line.
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• disparaging terms for the common people
Example sentence • The club was known for attracting a rough crowd of riffraff .
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Example sentence • We won a prize in the raff .
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• informal British term for a cafe
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• the sphere of work by women
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• characteristic of or peculiar to a woman
Example sentence • The distaff is a tool used in spinning to hold the unspun fibers.
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• a tall staff or pole on which a flag is raised
Example sentence • The flagstaff at the top of the building proudly displayed the national flag.
9 2 noun n Example sentence • He leaned on his pikestaff while waiting for the bus.
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• A fool; an idiot; a blockhead.
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• To be foolish; make sport; play; toy.
Example sentence • She picked a beautiful daff from her garden.
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• a long stout staff used as a weapon
Example sentence • He swung his quarterstaff with great precision.
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• rice cooked in well-seasoned broth with onions or celery and usually poultry or game or shellfish and sometimes tomatoes
Example sentence • I ordered a delicious chicken pilaff for lunch.
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• a poor golf stroke in which the club head hits the ground before hitting the ball
verb
• strike (a golf ball) such that the ground is scraped first
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• staff with a metal tip carried as a sign of office by e.g. a bailiff or constable
Example sentence • The judge called for the tipstaff to bring the witness to court.
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• A small, common warbler, Phylloscopus collybita, with yellowish-green plumage that breeds throughout northern and temperate Europe and Asia.
Example sentence • The chiffchaff is a small Eurasian warbler with greenish-brown plumage.
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Example sentence • He leaned on his cowlstaff as he walked down the street.
4 1 noun, adjective n, adj Example sentence • That movie was really naff . I didn't enjoy it at all.
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Example sentence • The company decided to restaff the entire department after a series of resignations.
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Example sentence • I love to eat waff for breakfast with maple syrup.
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• Collectively, staff employed to wait at tables in a restaurant.
Example sentence • The waitstaff at the restaurant was friendly and attentive.
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Example sentence • I heard a yaffing sound coming from the tree.
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• a drink made of beer and lemonade
Example sentence • He ordered a shandygaff at the bar.
9 3 verb v verb
• To furnish with too many staff.
Example sentence • The company decided to overstaff the customer service department to handle the increase in calls.
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• a dissolute character in Shakespeare's plays
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Example sentence • She leaned on her broomstaff as she swept the shop floor.
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Example sentence • I prefer decaff to regular coffee.
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Example sentence • He tried to engraff his ideas onto the minds of his students.
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Example sentence • I don't have time for this faff .
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Example sentence • I can't understand this graff , it just looks like scribbles.
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Example sentence • He grabbed the handstaff to defend himself against the intruder.
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Example sentence • I have no interest in that niffnaff .
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Example sentence • He leaned on his packstaff as he hiked through the mountains.
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Example sentence • He leaned on the ploughstaff and surveyed his work.
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Example sentence • He grabbed the plowstaff and started tilling the field.
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Example sentence • The ship's captain grasped the whipstaff tightly as he steered through rough waters.
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• the senior officer of a service of the armed forces
Example sentence • The chief of staff is responsible for managing the daily operations of the company.
12 3 noun n noun
• military officers assigned to assist a senior officer in planning military policy
Example sentence • The general staff is responsible for developing military strategy.
9 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• a position some distance below the top of a mast to which a flag is lowered in mourning or to signal distress
Example sentence • The flag was flown at half-staff to honor the fallen soldiers.
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• desert shrub of southwestern United States and Mexico having slender naked spiny branches that after the rainy season put forth foliage and clusters of red flowers
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