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Noun: muff múf- A warm tubular covering for the hands
- [informal] (sport) dropping the ball
- fumble - [Brit, vulgar] Obscene term for female genitals
Verb: muff múf Usage: informal
- Fail to catch, as of a ball
- Make a mess of, destroy or ruin
"I muffed the dinner and we had to eat out"; - botch, bodge [Brit, informal], bumble, fumble, botch up, blow, flub [N. Amer, informal], screw up [informal], spoil, muck up [informal], bungle, fluff [informal], bobble [N. Amer], mishandle, louse up [informal], foul up, mess up, butcher, goof up [informal], cock up [Brit, informal], balls up [informal], make a hash of [informal]
Derived forms: muffed, muffs, muffing Type of: bloomer [informal], blooper [N. Amer, informal], blue [Austral, NZ, informal], blunder, boner [N. Amer, informal], boob [Brit, informal], boo-boo [informal], botch, bungle, fail, female genital organ, female genitalia, female genitals, flub [N. Amer, informal], foul-up, go wrong, goof [informal], hand wear, handwear, miscarry, neglect, pratfall [informal] Encyclopedia: Muff, Donegal |