See guff in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"word": "Stuss"
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"sense": "nonsensical talk or thinking",
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"word": "Mumpitz"
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"word": "tontería"
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{
"code": "es",
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"sense": "nonsensical talk or thinking",
"tags": [
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"word": "boludez"
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"code": "es",
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"sense": "nonsensical talk or thinking",
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"Spain",
"feminine"
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"word": "bobada"
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{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "nonsensical talk or thinking",
"tags": [
"Chile",
"feminine"
],
"word": "huevada"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "insolent or otherwise unacceptable remarks",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "pesterij"
},
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"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "insolent or otherwise unacceptable remarks",
"tags": [
"masculine"
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"word": "steek"
}
],
"word": "guff"
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"word": "guffer"
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{
"word": "guff off"
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"pos": "verb",
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"categories": [
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"glosses": [
"To fart."
],
"links": [
[
"fart",
"fart"
]
],
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"(slang) To fart."
],
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"slang"
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"ref": "1955 October, Rex Stout, “The Next Witness”, in Three Witnesses, Bantam, published 1994, →ISBN, page 14:",
"text": "\"Let me see if I get you. You can't bear to help convict Ashe of murder because you doubt if he's guilty, so you're scooting. Right?\"\n[…]\"That's close enough,\" Wolfe said.\n\"Not close enough for me. If you expect me to[…] invite a stiff fine for running out on a subpoena[…], don't try to guff me. Say we doubt if Ashe is guilty, but we think he may get tagged because we know Mandelbaum wouldn't go to trial without a good case. Say also our bank account needs a shot in the arm, which is true. So we decide to see if we can[…]\"",
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"glosses": [
"To mislead."
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"(slang) To mislead."
],
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"enpr": "gŭf"
},
{
"ipa": "/ɡʌf/"
},
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"audio": "En-au-guff.ogg",
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"ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/f/f3/En-au-guff.ogg"
},
{
"rhymes": "-ʌf"
}
],
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{
"sense": "mislead",
"word": "To bullshit"
}
],
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{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "pǎrdja",
"sense": "break wind",
"word": "пърдя"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "break wind",
"word": "protten"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "break wind",
"word": "scheten laten"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "break wind",
"word": "winden laten"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "break wind",
"word": "pupen"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "break wind",
"word": "pupsen"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "break wind",
"word": "furzen"
}
],
"word": "guff"
}
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