FluentPlex

cuff

/kʌf/ sustantivo C2
  1. A blow, especially with the open hand; a box; a slap.

Plural cuffs

+ Guardar para repasar

De la biblioteca

The man whom we had known as Douglas turned up his own coat and cuff to show a brown triangle within a circle exactly like that which we had seen upon the dead man.
The Valley of Fear, p. 98 · C1
“What else can be indicated by that right cuff so very shiny for five inches, and the left one with the smooth patch near the elbow where you rest it upon the desk?”
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, p. 4 · B2
“That is of enormous importance,” said Holmes, making a note upon his shirt-cuff.
The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes, p. 65 · B2
Holmes.” He scribbled the appointment on his shirt-cuff and hurried off in his strange, peering, absent-minded fashion.
The Hound of the Baskervilles, p. 29 · C1

Otras coincidencias

Aprende cuff en textos reales

Con una cuenta gratuita, pasa el cursor sobre cualquier palabra de la biblioteca para ver su significado, escúchala en voz alta, guarda palabras para repasarlas al ritmo de tu memoria y descubre cuánto de cada libro ya conoces.

Crear cuenta gratuita
Palabras, significados, pronunciaciones y traducciones de Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0); la frecuencia de cada palabra, de wordfreq. Convertido en este diccionario por FluentPlex.