"Jeffi" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: Variant of Jeffie. Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Jeffi
  1. (uncommon) A female given name Tags: uncommon Categories (topical): English female given names, English given names
    Sense id: en-Jeffi-en-name-44it7l9B Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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          "ref": "1976, someone quoted by Sally Banes and Tem Horwitz in Our National Passion: 200 Years of Sex in America",
          "text": "This happened in Dayton, Ohio: \"Jeffi and I were parked in the woods one night. We had been going together for about three years. She was still a virgin, but we were pretty free with one another's bodies by then...\""
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          "ref": "1985, Gail Jarrow, That Special Someone, Ace Books",
          "text": "\"I think Jeffi's right. And I admire her for saying it.\" \"What?\" \"If Mike used her that way, he is a jerk.\" \"But, Jeffi,\" Bethany said as she turned her back on Sara, \"you finally made it into that crowd, and you're throwing it all away. You'll be left out ...\"",
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