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cuffing

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  • IPA /ˈkʌfɪŋ/

Noun

cuffing noun

  1. The act by which somebody is cuffed or struck.
  2. The act or process of placing handcuffs on a person.

Verb

cuffing verb

  1. To furnish with cuffs.
  2. To handcuff.

cuffing verb

  1. To hit, as a reproach, particularly with the open palm to the head; to slap.
  2. To fight; to scuffle; to box.
  3. To buffet.

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