BAFF

Etymology 1

Verb

baff (third-person singular simple present baffs, present participle baffing, simple past and past participle baffed)

(intransitive, archaic) To bark; yelp.

Etymology 2

Verb

baff (third-person singular simple present baffs, present participle baffing, simple past and past participle baffed)

To hit or strike, especially with something flat or soft.

(golf) To strike the ground with the bottom of the club when taking a stroke.

Etymology 3

Noun

baff (uncountable)

(Geordie) blank

Source: Wiktionary


Baff, n.

Definition: A blow; a stroke. [Scot.] H. Miller.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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