JEFF

Proper noun

Jeff

A diminutive of the male given names Jeffrey, Jeffery, Jefferson.

Etymology

Verb

jeff (third-person singular simple present jeffs, present participle jeffing, simple past and past participle jeffed)

(printing slang, intransitive) To play or gamble with em quads, throwing them as dice.

Noun

jeff (plural jeffs)

(circus slang) A rope.

Source: Wiktionary



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Word of the Day

22 February 2025

ANALYSIS

(noun) the use of closed-class words instead of inflections: e.g., ‘the father of the bride’ instead of ‘the bride’s father’


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