different between deff vs deef

English

Adverb

deff (comparative more deff, superlative most deff)

1. (Internet slang) definitely

English

Adjective

deef (comparative more deef, superlative most deef)

1. (obsolete or dialectal) deaf
   • 1884: Mark Twain, The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, Chapter VIII

     Then the captain sung out "Stand away!" and the cannon let off such a blast right before me that it made me deef with the noise and pretty near blind with the smoke, and I judged I was gone.

Anagrams

• e-fed, feed

Central Franconian

Alternative forms

• deep (the traditional Ripuarian form, but archaic in many dialects)
• dief (southern Moselle Franconian)

Etymology

From Old High German (*)diof, northern variant of tiof.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /de?f/
• Homophone: Deev

Adjective

deef (masculine deefe, feminine deef, comparative deefer, superlative et deefste)

1. (Ripuarian, northern Moselle Franconian) deep

Luxembourgish

Verb

deef

1. second-person singular imperative of deefen

Middle English

Alternative forms

• def

Etymology

From Old English d?af

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /d??f/
• Rhymes: -??f

Adjective

deef

1. deaf (unable to hear)

Descendants

• English: deaf
• Scots: deef, deif, deaf

Scots

Alternative forms

• deif

Etymology

From Middle English deaf, from Old English d?af.

Adjective

deef (comparative mair deef, superlative maist deef)

1. deaf