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Quiff
The quiff is a hairstyle that combines the 1950s pompadour hairstyle, the 1950s flattop, and sometimes a mohawk. The hairstyle was a staple in the British ‘Teddy Boy’ movement, but became popular again in Europe in the early 1980s and faced a resurgence in popularity during the 1990s.
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Quaff (verb)
To drink or imbibe with vigour or relish; to drink copiously; to swallow in large draughts.
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Quaff (noun)
The act of quaffing, a deep draught.
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Quaff (noun)
misspelling of coif
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Quiff (noun)
A puff or whiff, especially of tobacco smoke.
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Quiff (noun)
A trick or ploy; a stratagem. from 19th c.
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Quiff (noun)
A hairstyle whereby the forelock is brushed and/or gelled upward, often associated with the styles of the 1950s. from 19th c.
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Quiff (noun)
A young girl, especially as promiscuous; a prostitute. from 20th c.
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Quiff (noun)
The vulva or vagina. from 20th c.
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Quiff (verb)
To arrange (the hair) in such a manner. from 20th c.
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Quaff (verb)
drink (something, especially an alcoholic drink) heartily
“he quaffed pint after pint of good Berkshire ale”
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Quaff (noun)
an alcoholic drink
“porter is a dark, malty quaff”
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Quiff (noun)
a piece of hair brushed upwards and backwards from a man’s forehead
“a boy with a floppy quiff”
“a quiff of white hair”