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nuffies

nuffies is the plural of nuffy.

nuffies is the plural of nuffie.

Meaning of nuffy

Noun

nuffy (plural nuffies)

  1. (Australia, offensive, slang) A person with a disability, particularly intellectual.
  2. (Australia, slang) A person who is stupid.
    Synonyms:
    fool, idiot
  3. (Australia, slang) Someone who is an obsessive fan of a sport, particularly of cricket.
    • They didn't doubt my passion for the game - I was a cricket nuffy - but I needed to hear those words.2013, Darren Lehmann, “I was a cricket 'nuffy' as are our youngsters, but they are willing to learn as well as entertain”, in Herald Sun

Questions about nuffies

What is nuffies the plural of?
Nuffies is the plural of nuffy.

Words near nuffies in the dictionary

  1. nufenoxole
  2. nuff
  3. nuffie
  4. Nuffield
  5. nuffieldite
  6. nuffies
  7. nuffin
  8. nuffin'
  9. nuffink
  10. nuffy
  11. nug

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