duffer
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noun \ˈdə-fər\Definition of DUFFER
1
a : a peddler especially of cheap flashy articles b : something counterfeit or worthless
2
: an incompetent, ineffectual, or clumsy person; especially : a mediocre golfer
3
Australian : a cattle rustler
See Examples of DUFFER
- We joined the other duffers at the course.
- He's a lovable old duffer.
Origin of DUFFER
perhaps from duff, noun, something worthless
First Known Use: 1756
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