"sclaffer" meaning in All languages combined

See sclaffer on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈsklæfə(ɹ)/, /ˈsklɑːfə(ɹ)/ Forms: sclaffers [plural]
Etymology: From sclaff + -er. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|sclaff|er}} sclaff + -er Head templates: {{en-noun}} sclaffer (plural sclaffers)
  1. (golf) One who sclaffs.

Inflected forms

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