"biffing" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: biffings [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} biffing (plural biffings)
  1. (informal) A hitting or punching. Tags: informal
    Sense id: en-biffing-en-noun--6PnJjf9

Verb

Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} biffing
  1. present participle and gerund of biff Tags: form-of, gerund, participle, present Form of: biff
    Sense id: en-biffing-en-verb-98kIc2bO Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 4 96

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for biffing meaning in English (1.3kB)

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