muff in French
muff in French is manchon, toison, touffe — muff means a tube-shaped covering, often fur, that both hands are tucked into for warmth.
muff in French
manchon
(historical) A piece of fur or cloth, usually with open ends, used for keeping the hands warm.
toison
(vulgar, _, slang) The vulva or vagina; pubic hair around it.
touffe
(vulgar, _, slang) The vulva or vagina; pubic hair around it.
What does "muff" mean?
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noun A tube-shaped covering, often fur, that both hands are tucked into for warmth.
"She kept her hands warm inside a fur muff."
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verb To fumble or fail at something, especially to drop a catch or mishandle a task.
"He muffed the easy catch in the outfield."
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muff in a sentence
- She kept her hands warm inside a fur muff.
- Victorian ladies often carried a muff in winter.
- He muffed the easy catch in the outfield.
- She muffed her lines during the opening scene.
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What is "muff" in French?
"muff" in French is manchon, toison, touffe. muff means: A tube-shaped covering, often fur, that both hands are tucked into for warmth.
How do you use "muff" in a sentence?
Example: "She kept her hands warm inside a fur muff." In French, "muff" is manchon, toison, touffe.
Are there other ways to say "muff" in French?
Yes — French has 3 translations listed for "muff": manchon, toison, touffe.
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