cuffy

Meanings

• Interjection or Noun

  A term of endearment or affection, particularly in Caribbean English.

  - "I'm feeling a bit cuffy today."
  - "My grandma always calls me her cuffy."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with cuffy
buffy , puffy , ruffy

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Variants

List of all variants of cuffy that leads to same result
cuff , cuffed , cuffing , cuffs , flex-cuff , flex-cuffed , flex-cuffing , flex-cuffs

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Etymology

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Originally derived from the West African language Fanti, meaning 'friend'.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'cuffy' has been used in literature, such as in the novel 'The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn' by Mark Twain.

2. In some Caribbean communities, the term 'cuffy' is also used to describe someone who is overly subservient or obsequious.

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Related Concepts

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1. Caribbean English: The English language as spoken in the Caribbean region, which includes unique vocabulary, pronunciation, and grammar.

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Culture

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In Caribbean culture, 'cuffy' is used as a term of endearment or affection, often used between family members or close friends. It can also be used to describe someone who is feeling good or content.

How to Memorize "cuffy"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine someone you are close to using the term 'cuffy' to describe you or their feelings towards you.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the term 'cuffy' with feelings of warmth, affection, and friendship.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mental image of a close friend or family member using the term 'cuffy' to describe you.

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