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[ jef ] / dʒɛf /
nouna male given name, form of Jeffrey. Words nearby Jeffjeer, Jeeves, Jeevesian, jeez, jefe, Jeff, Jeff Davis pie, Jefferies, Jeffers, Jefferson, Jefferson City Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for JeffAt 1:42 a.m., a commenter bluntly asked: “Jeff, Is it true you are a convicted sex offender?” Sleazy Billionaire’s Double Life Featured Beach Parties With Stephen Hawking|M.L. Nestel|January 8, 2015|DAILY BEAST Brother Victor had taught my brother, Jeff, the previous year with far greater success. Obama’s One Hand Clap With Castro|Doug McIntyre|December 24, 2014|DAILY BEAST Now Jeff Bezos has focused his sights on populating distant galaxies. Jeff Bezos: ‘I See Millions Working in Outer Space’|Lloyd Grove|December 3, 2014|DAILY BEAST But Jeff, who began his foray into pot gastronomy as a hobby, is rapidly turning it into a full-time pot-repreneurial business. Meet the Julia Child of Weed|Justin Jones|November 13, 2014|DAILY BEAST
In an interview last week, Jeff Daniels, who plays ACN anchor Will McAvoy, talked to me about this. ‘Newsroom’ Premiere: Aaron Sorkin Puts CNN on Blast Over the Boston Bombing|Kevin Fallon|November 10, 2014|DAILY BEAST It is to be said that Jeff Bransford lacked this becoming delicacy. Bransford of Rainbow Range|Eugene Manlove Rhodes "And get your head bashed in, like Jeff did," Ferrell added. One-Way Ticket to Nowhere|Leroy Yerxa I said to her, 'Jeff wouldn't in the least mind my going to see her if I wanted'—and you wouldn't, would you, Jeff? The Debit Account|Oliver Onions In the same moment Jeff took his hands from her shoulders, straightened himself, and in silence left the room. The Safety Curtain, and Other Stories|Ethel M. Dell Let's go back to the cavern and keep watch till Jeff comes back. Klondike Nuggets|E. S. Ellis
British Dictionary definitions for Jeff
verb (tr) Australian slangto downsize or close down (an organization) to reduce (staff numbers) or dismiss (an employee) to spoil or destroy ruthlessly Word Origin for jeffC20: named after Jeff Kennett, former premier of the state of Victoria, Australia Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |