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guff

[guhff] / gʌff /


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“Hate to say it but we all got played,” complained fellow actor and guff buyer Mark Ruffalo.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026

Graeme: Different manager, different team, same guff from Rangers.

From BBC ● Aug. 2, 2025

Kaplan is “the worst possible draw for Trump” because he’s “really smart and takes no guff from either side,” veteran white-collar criminal defense lawyer Robert Katzberg told the Post.

From Salon ● Jan. 22, 2024

With leathery vocals and visceral but multileveled beats, it’s an excursion through layers of club culture, connecting with pride, pleasure and self-definition and taking no guff from anyone.

From New York Times ● Nov. 30, 2022

Editor’s note: for Muggle edition, usual guff: ‘obvious fiction—all good fun—nothing to worry about—hope you enjoy it’

From "Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them" by J.K. Rowling


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