How Do You Spell SLUFF?

Pronunciation: [slˈʌf] (IPA)

The spelling of the word "Sluff," (IPA: slʌf) may seem a bit confusing at first glance. However, it definitely has its roots in the English language. This word, which means to shed or discard, is commonly spelled with two "f's". This is to indicate that the word is a verb, rather than a noun. It's important to note that the "u" in "sluff" is pronounced as a short vowel sound, making the word sound more like "sluff" than "slough."

Meaning and Definition
Common Misspellings
Idioms
Conjugate verb
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SLUFF Meaning and Definition

  1. SLUFF (noun)

    Pronunciation: /slʌf/

    1. A sluff is the casting off or shedding of a layer or surface, typically referring to the skin of a reptile or an insect. It denotes the process by which an old, worn-out skin or exoskeleton is discarded as the organism underneath grows and develops. The sluffing of skin allows for the growth and renewal of the organism, facilitating the removal of dead cells and the emergence of a fresh layer that better supports its functioning.

    2. In a more figurative sense, sluff can also describe the act of discarding or getting rid of something unwanted or unimportant. It implies the act of offloading or disposing of something without much regard or attachment. It often involves shedding a burden, getting rid of excess baggage, or eliminating unnecessary things from one's life. Sluffing something may signify the act of letting go, detaching oneself emotionally, or releasing oneself from unwanted responsibilities or commitments.

    3. Additionally, sluff can be used as a verb, meaning to discard or shed skin or to get rid of something. It represents the physical or metaphorical action of casting off or shedding, often emphasizing the sense of liberation or relief that comes with it. It can also imply the act of removing or leaving something behind without much fuss or effort.

Common Misspellings for SLUFF

  • zluff
  • sljff
  • sl8ff
  • sl7ff
  • sluvf
  • slufv
  • sluft
  • asluff
  • saluff
  • zsluff
  • szluff
  • xsluff
  • sxluff
  • dsluff
  • sdluff
  • esluff
  • seluff
  • wsluff
  • swluff
  • skluff
  • slkuff
  • slpuff
  • soluff
  • slouff
  • slyuff
  • sluyff
  • slhuff
  • sluhff
  • sljuff
  • slujff
  • sliuff
  • sluiff
  • sl8uff
  • slu8ff
  • sl7uff
  • slu7ff
  • sludff
  • slufdf
  • slucff
  • slufcf
  • sluvff
  • slufvf
  • slugff
  • slufgf
  • slutff
  • sluftf
  • slurff
  • slufrf
  • sluffd
  • sluffc
  • sluffv
  • sluffg
  • slufft
  • sluffr
  • lsuff
  • ssluff
  • slluff
  • sluuff
  • slufff
  • SLwFF
  • SLUFn
  • SLUFb
  • s luff
  • sl uff
  • slu ff
  • sluf f

Idioms with the word SLUFF

  • sluff (off) The idiom "sluff off" means to get rid of or dispose of something, often in a careless or casual manner. It can also refer to the act of avoiding responsibility or avoiding doing something.

Conjugate verb Sluff

CONDITIONAL

I would sluff
you would sluff
he/she/it would sluff
we would sluff
they would sluff

CONDITIONAL CONTINUOUS

I would be sluffing
you would be sluffing
he/she/it would be sluffing
we would be sluffing
they would be sluffing

CONDITIONAL PERFECT

I would have sluff
you would have sluff
he/she/it would have sluff
we would have sluff
they would have sluff

CONDITIONAL PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I would have been sluffing
you would have been sluffing
he/she/it would have been sluffing
we would have been sluffing
they would have been sluffing

FUTURE

I will sluff
you will sluff
he/she/it will sluff
we will sluff
they will sluff

FUTURE CONTINUOUS

I will be sluffing
you will be sluffing
he/she/it will be sluffing
we will be sluffing
they will be sluffing

FUTURE PERFECT

I will have sluffed
you will have sluffed
he/she/it will have sluffed
we will have sluffed
they will have sluffed

FUTURE PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I will have been sluffing
you will have been sluffing
he/she/it will have been sluffing
we will have been sluffing
they will have been sluffing

IMPERATIVE

you sluff
we let´s sluff

NONFINITE VERB FORMS

to sluff

PAST

I sluffed
you sluffed
he/she/it sluffed
we sluffed
they sluffed

PAST CONTINUOUS

I was sluffing
you were sluffing
he/she/it was sluffing
we were sluffing
they were sluffing

PAST PARTICIPLE

sluffed

PAST PERFECT

I had sluffed
you had sluffed
he/she/it had sluffed
we had sluffed
they had sluffed

PAST PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I had been sluffing
you had been sluffing
he/she/it had been sluffing
we had been sluffing
they had been sluffing

PRESENT

I sluff
you sluff
he/she/it sluffs
we sluff
they sluff

PRESENT CONTINUOUS

I am sluffing
you are sluffing
he/she/it is sluffing
we are sluffing
they are sluffing

PRESENT PARTICIPLE

sluffing

PRESENT PERFECT

I have sluffed
you have sluffed
he/she/it has sluffed
we have sluffed
they have sluffed

PRESENT PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I have been sluffing
you have been sluffing
he/she/it has been sluffing
we have been sluffing
they have been sluffing

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