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The Meaning of muff
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(n.) A soft cover of cylindrical form, usually of fur, worn by women to shield the hands from cold.
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(n.) A short hollow cylinder surrounding an object, as a pipe.
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(n.) A blown cylinder of glass which is afterward flattened out to make a sheet.
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(n.) A stupid fellow; a poor-spirited person.
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(n.) A failure to hold a ball when once in the hands.
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(n.) The whitethroat.
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(v. t.) To handle awkwardly; to fumble; to fail to hold, as a ball, in catching it.
Synonyms
fumble
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botch
,
bodge
,
bumble
,
fumble
,
botch up
,
blow
,
flub
,
screw up
,
ball up
,
spoil
,
muck up
,
bungle
,
fluff
,
bollix
,
bollix up
,
bollocks
,
bollocks up
,
bobble
,
mishandle
,
louse up
,
foul up
,
mess up
,
fuck up
Rhymes
acuff
,
bluff
,
bruff
,
buff
,
chuff
,
cluff
,
cuff
,
cuffe
,
duff
,
dyestuff
,
earmuff
,
enough
,
fisticuff
,
fluff
,
foodstuff
,
gruff
,
guff
,
handcuff
,
hough
,
huff
,
leboeuf
,
lebouef
,
luff
,
macduff
,
mcduff
,
mcgeough
,
mcgough
,
overstuff
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pluff
,
puff
,
rebuff
,
rough
,
ruf
,
ruff
,
schuff
,
scottsbluff
,
scruff
,
scuff
,
shuff
,
slough
,
sluff
,
snuff
,
stough
,
stuff
,
tough
,
tuff