cuff
cuff
kʌf
kaf
British pronunciation
/kʌf/

Definition und Bedeutung von „cuff“ im Englischen

01

Manschette, Aufschlag

the part of a sleeve at the wrist that can be turned back
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cuff definition and meaning
example
Beispiele
The tailor measured the length of his trousers carefully, making sure the cuffs would fall just right over his shoes.
Der Schneider maß die Länge seiner Hose sorgfältig und stellte sicher, dass die Ärmelaufschläge genau über seinen Schuhen fallen würden.
02

a metal shackle that encircles the wrist and can be locked, typically used in pairs

cuff definition and meaning
example
Beispiele
The cuffs clicked shut around their wrists.
to cuff
01

fesseln, Handschellen anlegen

to restrain someone by securing their wrists together, often using a device, commonly done by law enforcement during an arrest or to maintain control
Transitive: to cuff sb
to cuff definition and meaning
example
Beispiele
The protocol is to cuff any potentially dangerous individuals to maintain control during an arrest.
Das Protokoll sieht vor, potenziell gefährliche Personen zu fesseln, um die Kontrolle während einer Festnahme zu behalten.
02

leicht schlagen, spielerisch schlagen

to strike someone lightly or playfully with an open hand
Transitive: to cuff a person or body part
example
Beispiele
A loud smack echoed as he cuffed the boy across the back of the head, warning him to be quiet.
Ein lauter Klatsch hallte wider, als er den Jungen ohrfeigte und ihn warnte, leise zu sein.
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