2 entries under this word

Chuff

Chüff, n.

noun

n. [Perhaps a modification of chub. Cf. also W. cuff, stock, stump.] A coarse, heavy, dull, or surly fellow; a clown. Shak.

Chŭff, a.

adjective

a. Surly; ill-tempered; irascible. [Prov. Eng.] Halliwell.