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- Dictionaryguff/ɡʌf/
noun
- 1. trivial or foolish talk or ideas: informal "it read for the most part like a standard piece of public relations guff"
- 2. an unpleasant smell. Scottish
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(Definition of guff from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press) guff | American Dictionary. noun [ U ] infml us / ɡʌf / Add to word list. (of speech or writing) nonsense: All that talk about an economic crisis is a lot of guff.
noun. ˈgəf. Synonyms of guff. 1. : nonsense, humbug. 2. : verbal abuse. doesn't take any guff. Synonyms. applesauce [ slang] balderdash. baloney. boloney. beans. bilge. blah-blah. blarney. blatherskite. blither. bosh. bull [ slang] bunkum. buncombe. claptrap. codswallop [ British]
Guff definition: empty or foolish talk; nonsense.. See examples of GUFF used in a sentence.
noun [ U ] infml us / ɡʌf / Add to word list. (of speech or writing) nonsense: All that talk about an economic crisis is a lot of guff.
Guff is foolishness — it's when you behave or speak in an meaningless or objectionable way. You might dismiss a controversial article by calling it a bunch of guff.
If you say that what someone has said or written is guff, you think that it is nonsense.
guff ( ɡʌf) n slang ridiculous or insolent talk [C19: imitative of empty talk; compare dialect Norwegian gufs puff of wind]
Definition of guff noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Definitions of 'guff' If you say that what someone has said or written is guff, you think that it is nonsense. [informal, disapproval] [...]
noun. Foolish talk; nonsense. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. Brash or insolent talk. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. (informal) Superfluous information. Wiktionary. (informal) Insolent or otherwise unacceptable remarks. Wiktionary. Synonyms: hogwash. rot. buncombe. bunkum. lip. humbug. baloney. balderdash. sass. mouth. malarkey
