"'nuff" meaning in English

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Adverb

IPA: /nʌf/ Audio: En-us-'nuff.ogg [US]
Rhymes: -ʌf Etymology: Aphetic form of enough. Etymology templates: {{aphetic form|en|enough}} Aphetic form of enough Head templates: {{en-adv|-}} 'nuff (not comparable)
  1. (informal) Enough. Tags: informal, not-comparable Derived forms: 'nuff said
    Sense id: en-'nuff-en-adv-60~kRO66
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: 'nough

Determiner

IPA: /nʌf/ Audio: En-us-'nuff.ogg [US]
Rhymes: -ʌf Etymology: Aphetic form of enough. Etymology templates: {{aphetic form|en|enough}} Aphetic form of enough Head templates: {{head|en|determiner}} 'nuff
  1. (informal) Enough. Tags: informal
    Sense id: en-'nuff-en-det-60~kRO66
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: 'nough

Alternative forms

Download JSON data for 'nuff meaning in English (1.9kB)

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