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gaffs off

gaffs off is the third-person singular simple present indicative of gaff off.

Meaning of gaff off

Verb

gaff off (third-person singular simple present gaffs off, present participle gaffing off, simple past and past participle gaffed off)

  1. (US, slang) To deliberately disrespect a commanding officer; to be insubordinate; to disregard a lawful command.

Questions about gaffs off

What is gaffs off the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Gaffs off is the third-person singular simple present indicative of gaff off.

Words near gaffs off in the dictionary

  1. Gafford
  2. Gaffords
  3. gaffrigger
  4. gaffriggers
  5. gaffs
  6. gaffs off
  7. gaffsail
  8. gaffsails
  9. gaffsman
  10. gaffsmen
  11. gafftop

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