Duffing
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Duffing is a verb meaning present participle and gerund of duff.
Meaning
present participle and gerund of duff.
More Meanings
- (UK, slang, obsolete) Like a duffer; incompetent or worthless.
Example Sentences
'I don't comprehend your meaning, Mr. St. Leger,' was the respectful reply. 'What a duffing old file you must be, then! Caractacus, of course.'
Synonyms for duffing
Depending on context, synonyms include inept, ineffective, good-for-nothing, no good, bastardly, blown.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include duffer, dudgeon, ducker, dunning, duddy, dunch.
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