"underruff" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: underruffs [plural]
Etymology: under- + ruff Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|under|ruff}} under- + ruff Head templates: {{en-noun}} underruff (plural underruffs)
  1. An act of underruffing Related terms: ruff, overruff
    Sense id: en-underruff-en-noun-~WKG4esF Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with under- Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 67 33 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with under-: 51 49

Verb

Forms: underruffs [present, singular, third-person], underruffing [participle, present], underruffed [participle, past], underruffed [past]
Etymology: under- + ruff Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|under|ruff}} under- + ruff Head templates: {{en-verb}} underruff (third-person singular simple present underruffs, present participle underruffing, simple past and past participle underruffed)
  1. (bridge) To ruff with a trump lower than the trump already played by one's opponent Categories (topical): Bridge Translations (Translations): pisser (French), faire pipi (French)
    Sense id: en-underruff-en-verb-IoZmabtk Categories (other): English terms prefixed with under- Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with under-: 51 49 Topics: bridge, games

Inflected forms

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