duff
1 of 3noun (1)
ˈdəf 
1
: a boiled or steamed pudding often containing dried fruit
2
: the partly decayed organic matter on the forest floor
3
: fine coal : slack
duff
2 of 3noun (2)
: buttocks
get off your duff
duff
3 of 3adjective
British
: inferior, worthless
Synonyms
Noun (2)
- backside
- behind
- booty [slang]
- bootie
- bottom
- breech
- bum
- buns
- butt
- buttocks
- caboose
- can
- cheeks
- derriere
- derrière
- fanny
- fundament
- hams
- haunches
- heinie [slang]
- hunkers
- keister [slang]
- keester
- nates
- posterior
- rear
- rear end
- rump
- seat
- tail
- tail end
- tush [slang]
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Word History
Etymology
Noun (1)
English dialect, alteration of dough
Noun (2)
origin unknown
Adjective
duff, noun, something worthless, from duff entry 1
First Known Use
Noun (1)
1816, in the meaning defined at sense 1
Noun (2)
circa 1837, in the meaning defined above
Adjective
circa 1889, in the meaning defined above
duffs
noun
as in bums
the part of the body upon which someone sits I've been sitting on my duff all day Synonyms & Similar Words
Relevance
- bums
- cheeks
- seats
- tails
- rumps
- behinds
- fannies
- butts
- backsides
- keisters
- buns
- posteriors
- heinies
- tushes
- haunches
- hunkers
- bottoms
- derrieres
- cans
- buttocks
- rears
- hams
- breeches
- nates
- rear ends
- booties
- derrières
- tail ends
- cabooses
- fundaments
- beams
- sterns
- keesters
- moons
