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dif, diff, n. and a. colloq.
A. n. Abbrev. of difference n.
1896Ade Artie 24 He said he didn't know her. ‘What's the diff?’ I says. 1909J. R. Ware Passing Eng. 108/2 There is a great diff between a dona and a mush. You can shut up a mush (umbrella) sometimes. 1910O. Johnson Varmint iv. 58 ‘What's the diff?’ said the Tennessee Shad, yawning. 1914S. Lewis Our Mr. Wrenn vi. 62 It wouldn't make any dif. what they met as long as they was fighting together. 1919Punch 28 May 417/1 But Lallie couldn't see the dif between a man and a novelist. 1967‘H. Calvin’ Nice Friendly Town ix. 123 Here today gone tomorrow. What's the diff, duckie?
B. adj. Abbrev. of different a.
1908Punch 10 June 416/3 They're not really a bit like themselves, but are something quite dif.! 1924Lawrence & Skinner Boy in Bush v. 61 ‘He's different from the rest of you, and his lingo's rotten.’ ‘He's not dif!’ said Tom. |