What is the name meaning of BUFF. Phrases containing BUFF
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BUFF
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German
German : nickname for a violent, aggressive person, from Middle High German buf ‘push’, ‘shove’.German : from the Old German personal name Bodo or the compound name Bodefrit, containing the Old High German element buitan ‘to bid or order’ or boto ‘messenger’.English : of uncertain derivation; possibly a nickname, either variant of Boff 1, or alternatively from Old French buf(f)e ‘blow’, ‘slap in the face’. Compare Buffin.
Male
Arthurian
, (Sir) half Knight half buffoon.
Boy/Male
Indian, Telugu
Buffalo or Ox or Yak
Girl/Female
American, British, Christian, English, Hawaiian, Hebrew
God's Promise; Beaver-stream; Form of Elizabeth; God's Oath
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Sanskrit
Buffalo
Female
English
Pet form of English Elizabeth, BUFFY means "God is my oath."
Female
Native American
Native American Sioux name PTAYSANWEE means "white buffalo."
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Sanskrit
Wild Buffalo; Buffalo Horn
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Bufkin.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Buffham, apparently a habitational name from a lost or unidentified place, possibly in Lincolnshire, where the surname is concentrated.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : possibly of Flemish origin, from a pet form of the Germanic personal name Bufo.English : alternatively, perhaps, from a diminutive of Old French bufe, buffe ‘blow’, ‘slap in the face’, hence probably a nickname for a rough or uncouth man.
Girl/Female
Indian, Sanskrit
Rich in Buffaloes
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English
English : variant of Buford.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : most probably a variant of Beaufort.Possibly an Anglicized spelling of French Buffard, which is from Old French bouffard, a term which meant ‘puffing and blowing’, hence an unflattering nickname for an irascible or self-important man.American bearers of this name are mostly descended from Richard Beauford or Beaufort, who came from England to Lancaster co., VA, in 1635.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : probably of Flemish origin, from a pet form of the Germanic personal name Bufo. Compare Buffin.
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v. i.
To act the part of a buffoon.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Buffet
v. t.
To affect as with blows; to strike repeatedly; to strive with or contend against; as, to buffet the billows.
n.
One who buffets; a boxer.
v. i.
A small stool; a stool for a buffet or counter.
n.
The buffalo.
v. t.
To treat with buffoonery.
n.
The arts and practices of a buffoon, as low jests, ridiculous pranks, vulgar tricks and postures.
pl.
of Buffoonery
a.
Resembling, or characterized by, buff.
n.
A sort of coarse stuff; as, buffin gowns.
imp. & p. p.
of Buffet
n.
The head of a buffer, which recieves the concussion, in railroad carriages.
a.
Like a buffoon; consisting in low jests or gestures.
n.
The practices of a buffoon; buffoonery.
a.
Characteristic of, or like, a buffoon.
a.
Having a large head, like a buffalo; dull; stupid; blundering.
n.
The buffel duck. See Buffel duck.