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biff

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As a noun, biff means a sudden, sharp blow or punch. As a verb, it means punch or hit.

Meanings of biff

8 meanings

noun

  1. informalA sudden, sharp blow or punch.

  2. informalsportsA wipeout.

  3. (boxing) a blow with the fist

    “I gave him a clout on his nose”

    Similar: punch, clout, poke, lick, slug

verb

  1. informalTo punch or hit.

  2. nzslangTo discard; to throw out; to throw away.

  3. informalsportsTo wipe out; to faceplant; to fall.

  4. Strike, usually with the fist

    “The pedestrians pummeled the demonstrators”

    Similar: pummel, pommel

interjection

  1. The sound of a person being punched or hit.

Meanings from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0).

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noun: (boxing) a blow with the fist
verb: strike, usually with the fist

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