naff

[naf]

naff

[naf] Chiefly British Slang.
adjective
1.
unstylish; lacking taste; inferior.
verb (used without object)
2.
to goof off; fool around (often followed by around or about).

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Naff is one of our favorite verbs.
So is lollygag. Does it mean:
to spend time idly; loaf.
to introduce subtleties into or argue subtly about.
3.
naff off, go away: used as an exclamation of impatience.
naff·ness, noun
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naff (næf)
 
adj
slang (Brit) inferior; in poor taste
 
[C19: perhaps back slang for fan, short for fanny]
 
'naffness
 
n

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