duff in French
duff in French is nul — duff means a stiff, boiled or steamed pudding, often made with dried fruit.
duff in French
nul
(UK) Worthless; not working properly, defective.
What does "duff" mean?
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noun A stiff, boiled or steamed pudding, often made with dried fruit.
"They served plum duff for dessert after the Sunday roast."
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noun Decaying leaves and plant matter covering the forest floor.
"The hikers' boots sank into the soft duff beneath the pines."
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adj (informal, chiefly British) Broken, worthless, or not working properly.
"The secondhand phone turned out to be duff."
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verb (golf, informal) To mishit a shot by striking the ground behind the ball.
"He duffed his approach shot into the rough."
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duff in a sentence
- They served plum duff for dessert after the Sunday roast.
- The hikers' boots sank into the soft duff beneath the pines.
- The secondhand phone turned out to be duff.
- He duffed his approach shot into the rough.
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What is "duff" in French?
"duff" in French is nul. duff means: A stiff, boiled or steamed pudding, often made with dried fruit.
How do you use "duff" in a sentence?
Example: "They served plum duff for dessert after the Sunday roast." In French, "duff" is nul.
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