Overview of noun cuff

The noun cuff has 2 senses

• cuff, turnup -- (the lap consisting of a turned-back hem encircling the end of the sleeve or leg)


• handcuff, cuff, handlock, manacle -- (shackle that consists of a metal loop that can be locked around the wrist; usually used in pairs)

Overview of verb cuff

The verb cuff has 2 senses

• cuff, whomp -- (hit with the hand)


• manacle, cuff, handcuff -- (confine or restrain with or as if with manacles or handcuffs; "The police handcuffed the suspect at the scene of the crime")