different between laff vs aff

English

Noun

laff (plural laffs)

1. (chiefly humorous) Alternative spelling of laugh

Verb

laff (third-person singular simple present laffs, present participle laffing, simple past and past participle laffed)

1. (chiefly humorous) Alternative spelling of laugh

German

Etymology

From German Low German [Term?], in which it is either inherited from Middle Low German [Term?] (seemingly not attested), or borrowed from Middle Dutch laf (early 15th century). Compare modern Dutch laf (“cowardly”). Cognate with German labberig (“slack; not crisp”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /laf/

Adjective

laff (comparative laffer, superlative am laffsten)

1. (regional, chiefly northern and central Germany) lethargic; weak; slack
2. (regional, chiefly northern and central Germany) tasteless

Declension

Synonyms

• (lethargic): schlapp
• (tasteless): fad

Related terms

• labberig
• labern

English

Etymology

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Noun

aff (plural affs)

1. (debating) affirmative; the resolution made by one group and countered by the opposing group's negative

Antonyms

• neg

Anagrams

• FFA

Portuguese

Interjection

aff

1. (Internet slang) afe

Scots

Etymology

From Old English of.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /af/, /?f/

Adverb

aff (not comparable)

1. off, away, at a distance

Preposition

aff

1. off, away from

Adjective

aff (comparative mair aff, superlative maist aff)

1. off