cuffed

UK
/kʌft/
US
/kʌft/

Translations

cuffedadjective
more cuffed
Comp.
most cuffed
Super.
UK
/kʌft/
US
/kʌft/
menottéEn parlant d’une personne arrêtée et immobilisée avec des menottes.
The suspect was cuffed and taken into custody by the police.
Le suspect a été menotté et placé en garde à vue par la police.
à reversEn parlant d’un vêtement, surtout d’un pantalon ou de manches.
She wore a pair of cuffed jeans that gave her outfit a casual look.
Elle portait un jean à revers qui donnait à sa tenue un look décontracté.
cuffverb

cuffed

Past Simple

cuffed
Past Simple
cuffed
Past Participle
cuffing
Gerund
UK
/kʌf/
US
/kʌf/
giflerFamilier.
The teacher cuffed the student lightly on the head for not paying attention.
Le professeur a légèrement giflé l’élève sur la tête pour ne pas avoir fait attention.
retrousserPour un vêtement, surtout une manche ou un bas de pantalon.
On hot days he cuffed his jeans above his ankles.
Par temps chaud, il retroussait son jean au-dessus des chevilles.
The police officer cuffed the suspect before leading him to the patrol car.
L’agent de police a menotté le suspect avant de le conduire à la voiture de patrouille.

Definitions

cuffedadjective
Having the ends of a garment, such as sleeves or pants, turned back or hemmed with a band.
She wore a pair of cuffed jeans that gave her outfit a casual look.
Restrained or secured with handcuffs.
The suspect was cuffed and taken into custody by the police.
cuffverb
To strike someone with an open hand, especially on the head.
The teacher cuffed the student lightly on the head for not paying attention.
To secure or fasten with handcuffs.
The police officer cuffed the suspect before leading him to the patrol car.
To fold or roll up the end of a garment, especially a sleeve or trouser leg.
On hot days he cuffed his jeans above his ankles.
slang To enter into or commit to a romantic relationship.
He didn't want to be cuffed during the summer.