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skiffs

English

Noun

skiffs

  1. plural of skiff

Verb

skiffs

  1. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of skiff

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skiffy

English

Etymology

Phonetic spelling of sci-fi and deliberate mispronunciation.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?sk?fi/
  • Rhymes: -?fi

Noun

skiffy (uncountable)

  1. (fandom slang, usually derogatory or humorous) Low-quality science fiction.

References

  • Jeff Prucher, editor (2007) , “skiffy”, in Brave New Words: The Oxford Dictionary of Science Fiction, Oxford, Oxfordshire; New York, N.Y.: Oxford University Press, ?ISBN, pages 186–187
  • Jesse Sheidlower, editor (2001–2021) , “skiffy n.”, in Historical Dictionary of Science Fiction.

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