guff
Example Sentences
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And local officers still take some guff during tense encounters between ICE officers and protesters.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 29, 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
They’ve taken guff from rude customers, “but we don’t fault them,” he said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 25, 2020
Of all the guff I’d taken from Zach Powers over the years, this had to be the worst—that I was feeling bad for something he was doing.
From "Schooled" by Gordon Korman
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