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caffler

caffler noun: a rogue, a contemptible or impertinent person.

Noun

caffler (plural cafflers)

  1. (Cork, Ireland) A rogue, a contemptible or impertinent person.
    • Oh, you dirty little caffler! "she said.1951, Frank O'Connor, “First Confession”, in Traveller's Samples

Forms of caffler

pluralcafflers

Origin of caffler

From caffle + -er.

Questions about caffler

What does caffler mean?
Caffler means a rogue, a contemptible or impertinent person.
What part of speech is caffler?
Caffler is a noun.
What is the plural of caffler?
The plural of caffler is cafflers.

Words near caffler in the dictionary

  1. caffing up
  2. caffiso
  3. caffisos
  4. caffle
  5. caffled
  6. caffler
  7. caffoline
  8. caffoy
  9. Caffraria
  10. Caffrarian
  11. Caffrarians

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