词组 | guff |
释义 | guff Theme: IMPUDENCE n. back talk; complaining.I don't want to hear any more of your guff.That's enough of your guff! Theme: NONSENSE n. nonsense; bunkum.Wow, that vice president guy can sure dish out the guff!No more guff outa you, okay? Theme: PEOPLE - STRANGE n. a strange person; a nerd.Wally acts like a guff when we go out. I am going to break up with him.Some old guff driving an Edsel yelled at us when we crossed the street. guff 1. noun 1 foolish nonsense, usually spoken or sung. From 'guff' (empty talk), later usage informed by the sense of 'a fart', punning and adding a noxious element to HOT AIR (nonsense) US, 1888. 2 back-talk, verbal resistance US, 1879. 3 a fart. Probably from the sense 'nonsense', thus a play on HOT AIR UK, 1998 2. verb 1 to fart. Probably from GUFF (nonsense), hence a play on HOT AIR UK, 1997. 2 to eat and drink greedily INDIA, 1979. 3 to anger and prepare to fight TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO, 2003 guff1. slang Disrespect, often in the form of impudent comments or complaints. Just take out the trash like Dad asked you to—you'll get in trouble if you give him any guff. Did you just give me guff? OK, that's it, go to your room! 2. slang Nonsense. His explanation is total guff and doesn't answer the question at all. guff(gəf)1. n. nonsense; bunkum. No more guff outa you, okay? 2. n. back talk; complaining. That’s enough of your guff! 3. n. a strange person; a nerd. (Possibly related to goof.) Willy acts like a guff when we go out. I am going to break up with him. |
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