LEARNit Dictionary
cuff
noun
/kʌf/
UK
/kʌf/
US
1
the lower end of a coat or shirt sleeve at the wrist
سرآستین, لبه آستین
2
handcuffs(= a pair of metal rings joined by a chain, used for holding the wrists of a prisoner together)
دستبند
3
the bottom of the leg of a pair of trousers that has been folded over on the outside
لبه برگشته شلوار, تای شلوار, لبه شلوار
4
a light hit with an open hand
ضربه سبک با کف دست, لطمه جزئی با دست باز
to give somebody a friendly cuff
verb
/kʌf/
UK
/kʌf/
US
1
to hit somebody quickly and lightly with your hand, especially in a way that is not serious
زدن آهسته, با دست ضربه زدن, ضربه زدن با دست
2
to put handcuffs on somebody
دستبند زدن
Both men were cuffed and detained for several hours.
Her hands were cuffed behind her back.