noun, verb
noun a short tube of fur or other warm material that you put your hands into to keep them warm in cold weather
seealsoEARMUFF
verb [VN] (informal, disapproving) to miss an opportunity to do sth well:
He muffed his lines (= he forgot them or said them wrongly). * It was a really simple shot, and I muffed it.
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This is a English–English dictionary entry.
Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
This word also appears under other sources in Lughet's collection — see the list below.
This entry for muff is sourced from Main Dictionary, one of the dictionaries and corpora merged into Lughet.
Does muff appear elsewhere on Lughet?
Yes — muff appears under other sources or language pairs in Lughet's collection. See the list below.
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