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cuff

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Pronunciation

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Noun

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Singular
cuff

Plural
cuffs
Roman Catholic Canon with ornamented cuff (1)
  1. (countable) A cuff is a layer of fabric at the lower edge of the sleeve of a top at the wrist, or at the ankle end of a trouser leg.
  2. (informal) (plural only) Cuffs are handcuffs.

Verb

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Plain form
cuff

Third-person singular
cuffs

Past tense
cuffed

Past participle
cuffed

Present participle
cuffing

A person handcuffed behind their back.
  1. (transitive) If you cuff someone, you secure them with handcuffs.
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