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Pfaff

name, verb, slang

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Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A surname from German.
Verb
  1. 1
    Alternative spelling of faff. British, alt-of, alternative, slang

    "No, on a foreign journey, the real damage is done pfaffing about in airport lounges, counting down the torture to departure, sitting on the runway, enduring protracted periods of sub-pedestrian taxiing [...]."

Etymology

Borrowed from German Pfaff, from Middle High German pfaffe (“cleric”).

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