duffer

Betekenis (Engels)

Adj

comparative form of duff: more duff

Noun

1. (informal) An incompetent, indolent, or clumsy person.
2. A player having little skill, especially a golfer who duffs.
3. (archaic) A pedlar or hawker, especially one selling cheap or substandard goods.
4. (archaic) Cheap or substandard goods sold by a duffer.
5. (archaic) Anything substandard, such as a counterfeit or a defective instance.
6. (dated) A cow that does not produce milk or produces substantially less than her peers do.
7. (Australia, dated) A cattle thief or thief of other livestock; one who alters the brands of cattle.
8. A racing pigeon that does not perform well.
9. Any of various nymphalid butterflies of the genus Discophora.

duff

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Sinonieme

boob

ninny

bungler

simpleton

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gander

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Uitgespreek as (IPA)

/ˈdʌfɚ/

Etimologie (Engels)

Cognate with duff, which see (origin is uncertain).