Manschette — meaning in English

English meaning

• cuff noun The end part of a sleeve or pant leg, often folded or fastened around the wrist or ankle.
• wristband noun A band worn around the wrist, for decoration, identification, or to absorb sweat during sport.

Senses

Manschette is used for these senses in English:

• cuff The end of a shirt sleeve that covers the wrist.
• wristband The cuff of a sleeve that wraps around the wrist.

cuff — full definition

1. noun The end part of a sleeve or pant leg, often folded or fastened around the wrist or ankle.
2. noun Informal word for a handcuff.
3. verb To put handcuffs on someone.
4. verb Slang: to become exclusively involved in a romantic relationship, especially in colder months.

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