"cuffing" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈkʌfɪŋ/ Forms: cuffings [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} cuffing (countable and uncountable, plural cuffings)
  1. The act by which somebody is cuffed or struck. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-cuffing-en-noun-NR4TcLy~ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 74 12 13 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 64 15 21 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 82 7 10
  2. The act or process of placing handcuffs on a person. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-cuffing-en-noun-2OeK~qTI
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: cuffing season

Verb

IPA: /ˈkʌfɪŋ/
Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} cuffing
  1. present participle and gerund of cuff Tags: form-of, gerund, participle, present Form of: cuff
    Sense id: en-cuffing-en-verb-MgRPm0v0

Inflected forms

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  "lang_code": "en",
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        ]
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  ],
  "sounds": [
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      "ipa": "/ˈkʌfɪŋ/"
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  ],
  "word": "cuffing"
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    }
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  "pos": "noun",
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          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
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          "ref": "1897, Mark Twain, Following the Equator […] , New York: American Publishing Company:",
          "text": "I was able to remember that the method seemed right and natural to me in those days, I being born to it and unaware that elsewhere there were other methods; but I was also able to remember that those unresented cuffings made me sorry for the victim and ashamed for the punisher.",
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      ],
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          "handcuff"
        ]
      ],
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      "ipa": "/ˈkʌfɪŋ/"
    }
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        "uncountable"
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        "The act or process of placing handcuffs on a person."
      ],
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          "handcuff"
        ]
      ],
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  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkʌfɪŋ/"
    }
  ],
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}

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