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naff
[ naf ]
adjective
- unstylish; lacking taste; inferior.
verb (used without object)
- to goof off; fool around (often followed by around or about ).
verb phrase
- go away: used as an exclamation of impatience.
naff
/ næf /
adjective
- slang.inferior; in poor taste
Derived Forms
- ˈnaffness, noun
Other Words From
- naffness noun
Word History and Origins
Origin of naff1
Word History and Origins
Origin of naff1
Example Sentences
Giving a stark summary of Raymond McDonald, his mother says: "He's got naff all. He's a bloody big liar. I've had two nervous breakdowns because of him."
“He was a bright engineer who talked a lot about his family, fiancée and future of being a husband and dad,” his supervisor Maria Naff wrote in an online tribute.
At other times in the year, we might be more critical of naff storylines, schmaltzy acts of love and out-of-date jokes, but at Christmas we allow ourselves to be lulled by Hugh Grant's earnest optimism that "if you look for it, I've got a sneaky feeling you'll find that love, actually, is all around".
Her grandfather Naff was less enamored with the civil disobedience, mostly content to support his grandchildren.
Apollo Naff, the owner of about 15 of the vehicles, hung back and engaged on his phone, trying to figure ways to keep his fleet out of the impound lot.
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