Cuffing
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈkʌfɪŋ/ · Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Cuffing is a verb meaning present participle and gerund of cuff.
Meaning
present participle and gerund of cuff.
More Meanings
- The act by which somebody is cuffed or struck.
- The act or process of placing handcuffs on a person.
Example Sentences
I was able to remember that the method seemed right and natural to me in those days, I being born to it and unaware that elsewhere there were other methods; but I was also able to remember that those unresented cuffings made me sorry for the victim and ashamed for the punisher.
Word Forms
- cuffings
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include handcuffs, manacle, handcuff, handlock, whomp, turnup.
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