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biff

noun
\ ˈbif How to pronounce biff (audio) \

Definition of biff

: whack, blow
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biff transitive verb

Examples of biff in a Sentence

he got a biff in the noggin as his reward for trying to intervene in the fight

Recent Examples on the Web

 Order your uszh at Starbucks (no whip) with a biff. — Bernadette Anat, Seventeen, "15 Ways to Kill Time While You Wait for Your Phone to Charge," 9 July 2015 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, "The Most Hilarious Robo-Falls from the DARPA Robotics Challenge," 5 June 2015

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First Known Use of biff

circa 1887, in the meaning defined above

History and Etymology for biff

probably imitative

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