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Definition of cuff



Overview of noun cuff

The noun cuff has 2 senses? (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (1) cuff, turnup

(the lap consisting of a turned-back hem encircling the end of the sleeve or leg)

2. handcuff, cuff, handlock, manacle

(shackle that consists of a metal loop that can be locked around the wrist; usually used in pairs)


Overview of verb cuff

The verb cuff has 2 senses? (no senses from tagged texts)
1. cuff, whomp

(hit with the hand)

2. manacle, cuff, handcuff

(confine or restrain with or as if with manacles or handcuffs; "The police handcuffed the suspect at the scene of the crime")