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buff nor stye

buff nor stye phrase: neither one thing nor another.

Phrase

buff nor stye

  1. (Scotland, obsolete) Neither one thing nor another.

Questions about buff nor stye

What does buff nor stye mean?
Buff nor stye means neither one thing nor another.
What part of speech is buff nor stye?
Buff nor stye is a phrase.

Words near buff nor stye in the dictionary

  1. buff coat
  2. buff coats
  3. buff down
  4. buff jerkin
  5. buff jerkins
  6. buff nor stye
  7. buff out
  8. Buff Point
  9. buff the muffin
  10. buff up
  11. buff wheel

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