Synonyms for Cuff
Definition of cuff
noun
- the lap consisting of a turned-back hem encircling the end of the sleeve or leg
- shackle that consists of a metal loop that can be locked around the wrist; usually used in pairs
verb
- hit with the hand
6 synonyms found
Writing tips for "cuff"
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"Cuff" in song lyrics
See how cuff is used in real songs:
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"Antigua or Dominica, linens with a mink cuff"
Akir f/ Jean Grae — Tropical Fantasy -
"blow top, la coste the perfect cuff"
Dre Dog (Andre Nickatina) & Equipto — 4AM - BAY BRIDGE MUSIC -
"I knock a pimp straight down out of his Pimp Cuff"
Crooked I f/ Phobia — Get Off Tha Block