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guff

/ɡʌf/

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noun

/ɡʌf/C2formal
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее неприемлемое поведение, особенно нелепо ложные утверждения или бессмыслицу.

A noun referring to unacceptable behavior, especially ludicrously false statements or nonsense.

uncountable

  1. Nonsense or foolish talkB2informal

    Statements or ideas that are silly, untrue, or without value.

    ruЧепуха

    • Don't listen to his guff; he doesn't know what he's talking about.
    • The article was full of guff about miracle cures.
    • I've had enough of your guff for one day.

    Synonymsbaloneyblatherbunkumclaptrapdrivelgibberishhogwashhokummalarkeynonsensepoppycockrubbishtommyrottripetwaddle

    Antonymslogicreasonsensetruthwisdom

  2. Unacceptable or rude behaviorB2informalbritish

    Behavior that is disrespectful, insolent, or cheeky.

    ruДерзость

    • The teacher told the student to stop giving her guff.
    • He got into trouble for talking guff to his boss.
    • I won't take any guff from you.

    Synonymsaudacityback talkbrasscheekdisrespecteffronteryimpudenceinsolencelipnervepertnesspresumptionrudenesssass

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  • guffs' possessive plural form
  • guff's possessive singular form
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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