gaffle
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əl verb (used with object)
1.
to take hold of; seize.
verb (used without object)
2.
to take as one's own (used in the phrase gaffle on to ): I'm going to gaffle on to that last piece of pie.
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Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions by Richard A. Spears.Fourth Edition.
Copyright 2007. Published by McGraw Hill.
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Gaffle
is one of our favorite verbs.
So is peculate. Does it mean:
| to steal or take dishonestly (money, esp. public funds, or property entrusted to one's care); embezzle. |
| to run away hurriedly; flee. |
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It's one thing to gaffle some sounds or mimic some fonts.
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