how to pronounce cuff

/kʌf/

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cuff is pronounced in one syllable

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An example use of cuff in a speech by a native speaker of british english:

“… this again this is off the cuff a lot of …”

meaning of cuff

Cuff is a piece of cloth that is used to cover the wrist of a person or an animal.

cuff frequency in english - C2 level of CEFR

the word cuff occurs in english on average 2 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics cuff can be related to

it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that cuff can be often used in the following areas:

1) business and work;