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单词 biffs
释义

biff

noun

ˈbif How to pronounce biff (audio)
: whack, blow
biff transitive verb

Synonyms

  • bang
  • bash
  • bat
  • beat
  • belt
  • blow
  • bop
  • box
  • buffet
  • bust
  • chop
  • clap
  • clip
  • clout
  • crack
  • cuff
  • dab
  • douse [British]
  • fillip
  • hack
  • haymaker
  • hit
  • hook
  • knock
  • larrup [dialect]
  • lash
  • lick
  • pelt
  • pick
  • plump
  • poke
  • pound
  • punch
  • rap
  • slam
  • slap
  • slug
  • smack
  • smash
  • sock
  • spank
  • stinger
  • stripe
  • stroke
  • swat
  • swipe
  • switch
  • thud
  • thump
  • thwack
  • wallop
  • welt
  • whack
  • wham
  • whop
  • whap
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Example Sentences

he got a biff in the noggin as his reward for trying to intervene in the fight
Recent Examples on the Web Here are the best biffs: Between now and Saturday night, each of the 25 finalist robots will get one chance to run through the gauntlet. Eric Limer, Popular Mechanics, 5 June 2015

Word History

Etymology

probably imitative

First Known Use

circa 1887, in the meaning defined above

biffs 1 of 2

noun

plural of biff
as in thumps
a hard strike with a part of the body or an instrument he got a biff in the noggin as his reward for trying to intervene in the fight

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • thumps
  • punches
  • slaps
  • swipes
  • blows
  • thuds
  • whacks
  • knocks
  • hits
  • smacks
  • spanks
  • strokes
  • licks
  • pokes
  • slams
  • bangs
  • pounds
  • whams
  • claps
  • beats
  • swats
  • clips
  • thwacks
  • haymakers
  • bops
  • whaps
  • bashes
  • wallops
  • hooks
  • kicks
  • chops
  • raps
  • smashes
  • socks
  • clouts
  • dabs
  • bats
  • hands
  • hacks
  • switches
  • lashes
  • belts
  • swings
  • fillips
  • stingers
  • slugs
  • plumps
  • knees
  • cracks
  • douses
  • cuffs
  • pelts
  • whops
  • lickings
  • picks
  • stripes
  • busts
  • welts
  • buffets
  • boxes
  • larrups
  • counterpunches
  • counters
  • lefts
  • beatings
  • uppercuts
  • roundhouses
  • batterings
  • counterstrokes
  • whips
  • counterblows
  • sidewinders
  • counter-strokes
  • thrashings
  • shivers
  • drubbings
  • counter-blows
  • knockdowns
  • rights
  • body blows
  • one-twos
  • rabbit punches
  • crunchers
  • bastinadoes
  • sucker punches
  • pastings
  • whippings
  • kayos
  • bastinades
  • right-handers
  • knockouts
  • wallopings
  • KOs

biffs

2 of 2

verb

present tense third-person singular of biff
as in knocks
to deliver a blow to (someone or something) usually in a strong vigorous manner the elderly woman swung her purse and biffed the mugger upside the head

Synonyms & Similar Words

  • knocks
  • slaps
  • hits
  • punches
  • smacks
  • slams
  • bangs
  • whacks
  • claps
  • swipes
  • clips
  • strikes
  • bats
  • cracks
  • pounds
  • bashes
  • thumps
  • kicks
  • wallops
  • swats
  • hammers
  • clouts
  • thwacks
  • bops
  • nails
  • licks
  • jabs
  • raps
  • bonks
  • flicks
  • taps
  • shoves
  • boxes
  • bludgeons
  • socks
  • pokes
  • clobbers
  • smites
  • bobs
  • slugs
  • chops
  • stabs
  • tags
  • bumps
  • zaps
  • busts
  • clocks
  • pushes
  • belts
  • slogs
  • pastes
  • mauls
  • whales
  • strokes
  • mangles
  • beats
  • pummels
  • bunts
  • roughs
  • batters
  • scuffs
  • butts
  • jostles
  • knees
  • slashes
  • dumps
  • bungs
  • drubs
  • prods
  • cuffs
  • peppers
  • pommels
  • whips
  • decks
  • buffets
  • hangs one on
  • stamps
  • pelts
  • conks
  • laces
  • lambasts
  • flails
  • lashes
  • lambastes
  • thrashes
  • sledges
  • creams
  • sledgehammers
  • cudgels
  • clubs
  • fells
  • flogs
  • levels
  • spears
  • switches
  • beans
  • saps
  • skulls
  • floors
  • knocks down
  • canes
  • brains
  • sucker punches
  • bowls (down or over)
  • rabbit-punches
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