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单词 nyaff
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Definition of nyaff in English:

nyaff

noun njaf
Scottish informal
  • A stupid, irritating, or insignificant person.

    〈苏格兰,非正式〉笨蛋;讨厌鬼;微不足道的人,小人物

    Example sentencesExamples
    • You know what I liked, was the advert for Big Al's conservatories (a great parody TV ad for the wee nyaff's company).
    • We call on the Scottish Parliament to enact a law banning precocious, gobby, wee, nyaff, pre-pubescents from embarrassing Scotland by singing on any form of medium which is publicly broadcast.
    • ‘But I thought he was a wee nyaff back then,’ she says, before letting rip with her trademark cackle.
    • You wee nyaff, you're cruisin' for a bruisin'.
    • I find Green to be an irritating little nyaff, but he is well-cast as skiver Colin.
    Synonyms
    idiot, ass, halfwit, nincompoop, blockhead, buffoon, dunce, dolt, ignoramus, cretin, imbecile, dullard, moron, simpleton, clod

Origin

Mid 19th century: from Scots dialect nyaff 'yelp, complain'.

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