Word Definition

Muff

  1. A stupid fellow; a poor-spirited person.
  2. A short hollow cylinder surrounding an object, as a pipe.
  3. To handle awkwardly; to fumble; to fail to hold, as a ball, in catching it.
  4. A failure to hold a ball when once in the hands.
  5. A blown cylinder of glass which is afterward flattened out to make a sheet.
  6. A soft cover of cylindrical form, usually of fur, worn by women to shield the hands from cold.
  7. The whitethroat.