Associations to the word «Biff»

Wiktionary

BIFF, noun. A sudden, sharp blow or punch.
BIFF, noun. (sports): A wipeout.
BIFF, verb. To strike such a blow.
BIFF, verb. (NZ) (slang) To discard; to throw out; to throw away.
BIFF, verb. (sports) To wipe out; to faceplant; to fall.

Dictionary definition

BIFF, noun. (boxing) a blow with the fist; "I gave him a clout on his nose".
BIFF, verb. Strike, usually with the fist; "The pedestrians pummeled the demonstrators".

Wise words

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