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Meaning of duffer

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

duffer

Pronunciation:/ˈdʌfə//ˈdʌfɚ/

adjective

Definitions

  1. Worthless; not working properly, defective.

    Example: Why do I always get a shopping trolley with duff wheels?

noun

Definitions

  1. An incompetent or clumsy person.

  2. A player having little skill, especially a golfer who duffs.

  3. A pedlar or hawker, especially one selling cheap or substandard goods.

  4. Cheap or substandard goods sold by a duffer.