what is a quiff
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Quiff (horse) Quiff (horse) Quiff (foaled 2 March 2001) is a British Thoroughbred racehorse and broodmare. Bred and owned by Khalid Abdulla and trained by Michael Stoute, she was lightly campaigned and ran only six times in three seasons.
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- Quidditch /ˈkwɪdɪtʃ/ is a competitive sport in the Wizarding World of Harry Potter, featured in the series of novels and movies. Matches are played between two teams of seven players riding flying broomsticks, using four balls: a Quaffle, two Bludgers, and a Golden Snitch.
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- noun. 1 (also quill feather) Any of the main wing or tail feathers of a bird. Example sentences. 1  Outside the banquet hall there was a small oak table, upon which rested a yellowed parchment and a droopy quill of some exotic bird..2 (also quill pen) A pen made from a main wing or tail feather of a large bird by pointing and slitting the end of the shaft: he leant over his writing desk, quill in hand. More example sentences.
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Quidditch — Harry Potter talking to Hermione Granger about his favourite wizarding pastime. Quidditch is a wizarding sport played on broomsticks. It is the most popular game among wizards and witches, and, according to Rubeus Hagrid, the equivalent to Muggle's passion for football.
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- His quiff a wispy grey, a rugged buccaneer; A man who's loved by all, a man we all revere. This season, we've seen the quiff transform into various shapes on the runways of Missoni, Dolce & Gabbana, Louis Vuitton and more. The quiff is back and as stylist Emilia Ferri tells us it's the style for all occasions.
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- Insulated siding refers to siding material, usually vinyl, that has a polystyrene foam backing. This foam adds to the insulating value of the siding and helps it resist denting and cracking. It also provides a degree of soundproofing. Cost: insulating foam adds another 30 to 50% to your total cost.
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How to Do a Quiff A quiff is when the front of your hair is held up so that it curves back towards your head. There is a wall of hair above your forehead, and none of your hair reaches down past your scalp. The size and style of your quiff can make it unique. 2. Bring a photograph or two of the look you want to your hairdresser.
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The Quiff Hairstyle: What It Is & How To Style It Turn It Up. Undoubtedly one of the most iconic haircuts of all time, the quiff has been big news since the 1950s. Splicing together elements of the pompadour, 1950s flattop and sometimes even the mohawk, this is a style that’s not afraid to make its (usually voluminous) presence felt.
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- What is a “flaquito” (little skinny one)? And how is it any different from a “flauta” (flute) or a “taquito”? A “flaquito” is a flour tortilla rolled around a filling (usually chicken or beef) and deep fried. A “flauta” is is flour (or corn) tortilla rolled around a filling and deep fried. A “taquito” is a corn (or flour) tortilla rolled around a filling and deep fried.
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- Top Definition. Shuff. A noun derived from combining the words shit and stuff, used to describe an item bought by a man (stuff) for a woman that normally would be something a woman would buy (shit).
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skiff Definition of skiff for English Language Learners. : a small, light boat that is usually for only one person.
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- 1 QUILL, a term applied to the bare, hard, hollow tube of the feather of a bird, also to the large flight feathers or remiges, and especially to the strong feathers of the goose, swan, or crow used in the making of quill pens (see Feather and PEN). any of various things made from the quill of a feather, specif., a pen for writing. 2  a musical pipe made of a hollow stem, reed, or cane. 3  a weaver's spindle or bobbin. 4  a hollow shaft in certain mechanical devices. 5  Pharmacy a small roll of dried bark, as of cinchona, cinnamon, etc.
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quibble quiddity - an evasion of the point of an argument by raising irrelevant distinctions or objections. cavil, quibble. equivocation, evasion - a statement that is not literally false but that cleverly avoids an unpleasant truth.
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- Confidence votes 1.1K. A quid, in the UK, is a slang term for One UK Pound Sterling (£)and is currently equal to 1.9472 US Dollars ($)
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What is a Chifforobe? The term “chifforobe” is a portmanteau combining a chiffonier with a wardrobe. A chiffonier is a chest of drawers that usually has a tall and narrow configuration with a flat top on which various things can be placed.
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quill quill. 1  any of the large, stiff wing or tail feathers of a bird. 2  the hollow, horny stem of a feather; calamus. 3  any of the spines of a porcupine or hedgehog. 4  any of various things made from the quill of a feather, specif., a pen for writing. 5  a musical pipe made of a hollow stem, reed, or cane. any of various things made from the quill of a feather, specif., a pen for writing. 2  a musical pipe made of a hollow stem, reed, or cane. 3  a weaver's spindle or bobbin. 4  a hollow shaft in certain mechanical devices. 5  Pharmacy a small roll of dried bark, as of cinchona, cinnamon, etc.
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- ruff 1. (rŭf) n. 1. A stiffly starched frilled or pleated circular collar of lace, muslin, or other fine fabric, worn by men and women in the 1500s and 1600s. 2. A distinctive collarlike projection around the neck, as of feathers on a bird or of fur on a mammal.
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- A page boy must carry the tray upstairs, but he's banned from actually serving it. So he leaves it on the floor by the bedroom door, whereupon a housemaid picks it up and knocks on said portal. (typically in the phrase 'in a faff') a state of confused or frantic activity; a flap.
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What Vitamins & Minerals Do Olives Have? One tbsp. of olives contains 43 ug of the carotenoids. While the USDA does not have a recommended daily intake for lutein and zeaxanthin, recent studies have shown a health benefit with lutein and zeaxanthin supplementation at 10 mg and 2 mg per day, respectively.
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- Chuff. 1. A word that can be used to replace any other previously existing word in order to make it more bad ass. It is not a noun, verb, adjective or adverb because it is its own category.2. Chuff is exactly what it is. word that can be used to replace any other previously existing word in order to make it more bad ass. It is not a noun, verb, adjective or adverb because it is its own category. 2. Chuff is exactly what it is.
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giffgaff Giffgaff (stylized giffgaff) is a mobile telephone network running as a Mobile Virtual Network Operator (MVNO) using the United Kingdom O2 network.n 17 October 2012 Giffgaff added data only goodybags, called gigabags, to their lineup of products. In March 2014 Giffgaff announced that it would add a line of 4G LTE goodybags available for purchase from April 2014.
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- What It Is: Teff is the world's smallest grain; one kernel is the size of a poppy seed. Like other grains, it's high in carbs (a half cup has 128 calories, 1 gram of fat, 25 grams of carbs, and 5 grams of protein).
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Quiff Itamar Franco, former President of Brazil, with a quiff. The quiff is a hairstyle that combines the 1950s pompadour hairstyle, the 1950s flattop, and sometimes a mohawk. The hairstyle was a staple in the British 'Teddy Boy' movement, but became popular again in Europe in the early 1980s and faced a resurgence in popularity during the '90s. 1 Origin of the word.
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Distaff A distaff and a spindle. As a noun a distaff (/ˈdɪstɑːf/, also called a rock) is a tool used in spinning. It is designed to hold the unspun fibers, keeping them untangled and thus easing the spinning process. It is most commonly used to hold flax, and sometimes wool, but can be used for any type of fiber.
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Tuff Welded tuff from Bandelier National Monument, New Mexico. Tuff (from the Italian tufo) is a type of rock made of volcanic ash ejected from a vent during a volcanic eruption. Following ejection and deposition, the ash is compacted into a solid rock in a process called consolidation.
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Tuff Tuff is an igneous rock that forms from the products of an explosive volcanic eruption. In these eruptions the volcano blasts rock, ash, magma and other materials from its vent.This ejecta travels through the air and falls back to Earth in the area surrounding the volcano.uff An igneous rock that forms from the debris ejected by an explosive volcanic eruption. Panoramic view of an outcrop of the Fish Canyon Tuff. The volcanic eruption(s) that produced this tuff occurred about 28 million years ago at the La Garita Caldera in southwestern Colorado.