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| 1. | [ verb ] be silly or tease one another | |
| Synonyms: | kid banter josh jolly | |
| Examples: | "After we relaxed, we just kidded around" |
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| Related terms: | tease banter | |
| 2. | [ noun ] material consisting of seed coverings and small pieces of stem or leaves that have been separated from the seeds | |
| Synonyms: | straw shuck stalk stubble husk | |
| Related terms: | plant_material bran shuck | |
| 3. | [ noun ] foil in thin strips; ejected into the air as a radar countermeasure | |
| Related terms: | foil | |
| Similar spelling: |
chaffy Chaffee chuff chafe chef chufa chief cheap Chapa Chieffo caff |
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