guff
Example Sentences
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He was lousy again Saturday with five baskets and five turnovers and a bunch of guff for the officials.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 10, 2026
And local officers still take some guff during tense encounters between ICE officers and protesters.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 29, 2026
At the beginning of the film, she is obedient and obliging and corseted; by the end, she is in a much smaller skirt and taking no guff.
From New York Times ● Mar. 7, 2024
It is tempting to dismiss this kind of label as typically meaningless Westminster guff.
From BBC ● Oct. 10, 2023
Jack didn’t take guff off anybody on his school bus, even big overgrown football players.
From "October Sky" by Homer Hickam
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