Gaff Definition & Meaning
gaff
- noun
- a sharp metal spike or spur that is fastened to the leg of a gamecock
- a spar rising aft from a mast to support the head of a quadrilateral fore-and-aft sail
- an iron hook with a handle; used for landing large fish
"Gaff" in song lyrics
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"And this Saturday I thought it was the same deal as last Sat. at your gaff"
The Streets — Get Out of My House -
"Instead of sitting her at my girl's gaff"
The Streets — Wouldn't Have it Any Other Way -
"fishing gaff"
AOL — AOL
Words that rhyme with gaff
Usage tips for "gaff"
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