Word: gaff

Category: gaff

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Translations: gaff

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spanish
Translations:
garfio, arpón, del gaff, bichero
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german
Translations:
landungshaken, Gaffel, Landungshaken
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french
Translations:
gaffe, corne, aurique, la gaffe
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italian
Translations:
rampone, del gaff, aurico, fiocina
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portuguese
Translations:
arpão, gafieira, fisga, carangueja
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dutch
Translations:
gaffel, gaff Services, gaffeltuig
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russian
Translations:
багор, гафель, острога, багра, гафелю
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norwegian
Translations:
klepp, propaganda, hakapik, gaffelen
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swedish
Translations:
Gaffelns, gaffel, gaffeln
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finnish
Translations:
valhe, Kahvelin, pötypuhe
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danish
Translations:
gaflens, gaffelsejl, fangstkrogen, stor brøler
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czech
Translations:
tančírna, harpuny, harpuna, gaffu, železný hák
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polish
Translations:
osęka, gafel, gaflowy, gafla, podrzędny kabaret
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hungarian
Translations:
szigony, csonkaárboc, szigonyfajta
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turkish
Translations:
zıpkın, gaf, işkence, kusur, azap
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greek
Translations:
καμάκι, αγγίστρο, πικιού, άγκιστρο
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ukrainian
Translations:
багор, ості
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albanian
Translations:
gremç, kanxhë, teatër i lirë
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bulgarian
Translations:
харпун, гафел, гаф, подправям, оскубвам
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belarusian
Translations:
бусак, багор
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estonian
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palagan, Kahvli, ahing, pettus, kalapüügihaak
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croatian
Translations:
sošnjak, ribarska kuka
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lithuanian
Translations:
kobinys, traukti kobiniu, gafelis, buveinė, kablys
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latvian
Translations:
balagāns, Gafeles, zvejot ar žebērkli, blēņas, žebērklis
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macedonian
Translations:
харпун
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romanian
Translations:
harpon, complot, Gaff, Graff, cange
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slovenian
Translations:
sohe, sošnih
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slovak
Translations:
tančiareň, Tanciaren, Tančírna

The meaning and "use of": gaff

noun
  • a stick with a hook, or a barbed spear, for landing large fish. - Before commercialization, when lobsters were fished as a subsistence item, or for sale or barter in small local markets, they were typically fished by hand or with gaffs and spears.
  • a spar to which the head of a fore-and-aft sail is bent. - Vessels built of ferrocement may be accepted if they have a gaff or traditional schooner rig.
  • rough treatment; criticism. - if wages increase, perhaps we can stand the gaff
  • a house, apartment, or other building, especially as being a person's home. - John's new gaff is on McDonald Road
verb
  • seize or impale with a gaff. - Therefore, I favour such deceptive tactics as dragging a small, weighted hook wrapped in colourful wool across the sandy bottom and gaffing the unsuspecting honeymooners mid-coitus.

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