cuff

Significat (Anglès)

Verb

To furnish with cuffs.

Noun

1. (obsolete) Glove; mitten
2. The end of a shirt sleeve that covers the wrist.
3. The end of a pants leg when folded up.
4. A surgical procedure in which parts of the body that were not previously connected are stitched together.

Noun

A handcuff.

Noun

A blow, especially with the open hand; a box; a slap.

Noun

The scruff of the neck.

Conceptes

puny

✊

manilles

emmanillar

bufetejar

plantofejar

Sinònims

slap

handcuff

punch

👊

wristband

manacle

buffet

hit

smack

strike

box

📦

blow

hem

wristlet

clout

handlock

thump

armhole

spank

train

🚋

turnup

knock

kick

whomp

smite

thrash

wallop

whack

whip

wrist

wrist band

box the ears

cut edge of a hairdo

foot of mountain

backand

slug

band

bash

beat

biff

bop

bump

cane

club

clump

cop

👮

copper

foot

🦶

fringe

headline

irons

Traduccions

polsino

manchette

manchet

Manschette

puño

✊

μανικέτι

menotte

schiaffo

taloche

poignet

risvolto

Hosenaufschlag

ammanettare

Schleppe

🚋

Pronunciat com a (IPA)

/kʌf/

Etimologia (Anglès)

Heretat de anglès mitjà: cuffe

Heretat de anglès antic: cuffie

Cognat amb alt alemany mitjà: kupfe

Cognat amb lituà: skùbti

Cognat amb polonès: skubać

Cognat amb albanès: humb

Cognat amb baix alemany: kuffen

Cognat amb alemany: kuffen

In summary

From Middle English cuffe, coffe (“glove, mitten”), of obscure origin. Perhaps from Old English cuffie (“hood, cap”), from Medieval Latin cofia, cofea, cuffa, cuphia (“helmet, headdress, hood, cap”), from Frankish *kuf(f)ja (“headdress”), from Proto-West Germanic *kuffju, from Proto-Germanic *kupjō (“cap”). Cognate with Middle High German kupfe (“cap”).