"ff" meaning in Dutch

See ff in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adverb

Etymology: When pronounced as the plural of 'f', it sounds like the Dutch word effen. Head templates: {{head|nl|adverb}} ff
  1. (informal) Abbreviation of effen; briefly, just Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, informal Alternative form of: effen (extra: briefly, just)
    Sense id: en-ff-nl-adv-031RYU9b
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Phrase

Etymology: Abbreviation of Latin folio (“on the (next) page”), ablative of folium (“leaf, page”). Etymology templates: {{der|nl|la|folio||on the (next) page}} Latin folio (“on the (next) page”) Head templates: {{head|nl|phrase}} ff
  1. ff.
    Sense id: en-ff-nl-phrase-YJt2yvmR Categories (other): Dutch entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Dutch entries with incorrect language header: 9 91
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1
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