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- noun Plural form of
muff . - verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of
muff .
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Examples
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09: 48 @YatPundit So discussing ear muffs is right out then?
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These turnovers were an institution, and the girls called them 'muffs', for they had no others and found the hot pies very comforting to their hands on cold mornings.
Little Women Louisa May Alcott 1860
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Unfortunately he always 'muffs' anything he touches. "
Little Journey in the World Charles Dudley Warner 1864
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Unfortunately he always 'muffs' anything he touches. "
The Complete Project Gutenberg Writings of Charles Dudley Warner Charles Dudley Warner 1864
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I use the muffs on mine but have thought about using a large garbage can myself.
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The muffs just spray water all over the place and make a mess.
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Andrew Luck muffs the handoff from the 3-yard line and the Cowboys get the ball back.
Oklahoma State 41, Stanford 38 - as it happened! | Michael Solomon 2012
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I use the muffs on mine but have thought about using a large garbage can myself.
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The returner muffs his catch again, making it out only as far as the Denver eight after letting the ball slip through his hands again.
New England Patriots @ Denver Broncos - as it happened | Paolo Bandini 2011
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The rookie slot wideout—who lost his job as punt returner after a series of muffs—recently got his spot back as a result of Jim Leonhard's season-ending injury.
A Pileup on Route 3 Aditi Kinkhabwala 2011
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