"folf" meaning in English

See folf in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Etymology: Blend of frisbee + golf Etymology templates: {{blend|en|frisbee|golf}} Blend of frisbee + golf Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} folf (uncountable)
  1. (sports, rare) Synonym of disc golf Tags: rare, uncountable Categories (topical): Sports Synonyms: disc golf [synonym, synonym-of]
    Sense id: en-folf-en-noun-eg1kQLO3 Categories (other): English blends, English entries with incorrect language header, Hybrids Disambiguation of English blends: 41 18 41 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 50 1 49 Disambiguation of Hybrids: 46 10 44 Topics: hobbies, lifestyle, sports
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

Forms: folfs [plural], folves [plural]
Etymology: Blend of fox + wolf Etymology templates: {{blend|en|fox|wolf}} Blend of fox + wolf Head templates: {{en-noun|s|folves}} folf (plural folfs or folves)
  1. A hybrid between a fox and a wolf.
    Sense id: en-folf-en-noun-QV8Lij1X Categories (other): English blends Disambiguation of English blends: 41 18 41
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Verb

Forms: folfs [present, singular, third-person], folfing [participle, present], folfed [participle, past], folfed [past]
Etymology: Blend of frisbee + golf Etymology templates: {{blend|en|frisbee|golf}} Blend of frisbee + golf Head templates: {{en-verb}} folf (third-person singular simple present folfs, present participle folfing, simple past and past participle folfed)
  1. To play disc golf. Related terms: folfer
    Sense id: en-folf-en-verb-1nZU11Up Categories (other): English blends, English entries with incorrect language header, Hybrids Disambiguation of English blends: 41 18 41 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 50 1 49 Disambiguation of Hybrids: 46 10 44
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Inflected forms

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