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luff

Luff vs Luffa - What's the difference?

luff | luffa |


As nouns the difference between luff and luffa

is that luff is (nautical) the vertical edge of a sail that is closest to the direction of the wind while luffa is .

As a verb luff

is (nautical|of a sail|intransitive) to shake due to being trimmed improperly.

Luff vs Sluff - What's the difference?

luff | sluff |


As a noun luff

is (nautical) the vertical edge of a sail that is closest to the direction of the wind.

As a verb luff

is (nautical|of a sail|intransitive) to shake due to being trimmed improperly.

As an acronym sluff is

(slang|us|air force) short little ugly fat fellow (or fucker); us airforce nickname for the a-7 bomber.

Luff vs Laff - What's the difference?

luff | laff |


As nouns the difference between luff and laff

is that luff is (nautical) the vertical edge of a sail that is closest to the direction of the wind while laff is (chiefly|humorous|or|for children).

As verbs the difference between luff and laff

is that luff is (nautical|of a sail|intransitive) to shake due to being trimmed improperly while laff is (chiefly|humorous|or|for children).

Luff vs Guff - What's the difference?

luff | guff |


As nouns the difference between luff and guff

is that luff is (nautical) the vertical edge of a sail that is closest to the direction of the wind while guff is (informal) nonsensical talk or thinking.

As verbs the difference between luff and guff

is that luff is (nautical|of a sail|intransitive) to shake due to being trimmed improperly while guff is (slang) to break wind.

Luff vs Huff - What's the difference?

luff | huff |


As nouns the difference between luff and huff

is that luff is the vertical edge of a sail that is closest to the direction of the wind while huff is a heavy breath; a grunt or sigh.

As verbs the difference between luff and huff

is that luff is to shake due to being trimmed improperly while huff is to breathe heavily.

As a proper noun Huff is

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Luff vs Fluff - What's the difference?

luff | fluff |


As nouns the difference between luff and fluff

is that luff is (nautical) the vertical edge of a sail that is closest to the direction of the wind while fluff is anything light, soft or fuzzy, especially fur, hair, feathers.

As verbs the difference between luff and fluff

is that luff is (nautical|of a sail|intransitive) to shake due to being trimmed improperly while fluff is to make something fluffy.

Luff vs Puff - What's the difference?

luff | puff |


As nouns the difference between luff and puff

is that luff is (nautical) the vertical edge of a sail that is closest to the direction of the wind while puff is (colloquial) brothel, bordello.

As a verb luff

is (nautical|of a sail|intransitive) to shake due to being trimmed improperly.

Luff vs Cuff - What's the difference?

luff | cuff |


As nouns the difference between luff and cuff

is that luff is the vertical edge of a sail that is closest to the direction of the wind while cuff is glove; mitten.

As verbs the difference between luff and cuff

is that luff is to shake due to being trimmed improperly while cuff is to furnish with cuffs.

Luff vs Bluff - What's the difference?

luff | bluff |


As a noun luff

is (nautical) the vertical edge of a sail that is closest to the direction of the wind.

As a verb luff

is (nautical|of a sail|intransitive) to shake due to being trimmed improperly.

As a proper noun bluff is

the southernmost town in the south island of new zealand, and seaport for the southland region.

Luff vs Tuff - What's the difference?

luff | tuff |


As nouns the difference between luff and tuff

is that luff is (nautical) the vertical edge of a sail that is closest to the direction of the wind while tuff is (rock) a light porous rock, now especially a rock composed of compacted volcanic ash varying in size from fine sand to coarse gravel.

As a verb luff

is (nautical|of a sail|intransitive) to shake due to being trimmed improperly.

As an adjective tuff is

older and simplified spelling of tough.

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