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cuffing
What does cuffing mean?
Cuffing is entering a committed, exclusive relationship, most associated with pairing up for the colder months.
"They started cuffing right before the holidays."
Origin
From 'handcuffing' oneself to a partner.
Frequently asked questions
What does 'cuffing' mean?
It means committing to an exclusive relationship, most often tied to pairing up for the colder winter months.
Where does 'cuffing' come from?
From 'handcuffing' yourself to a partner, the idea of locking down into a committed relationship.
What is cuffing season?
The colder part of the year when people are most likely to cuff, or pair up, for companionship through winter.
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