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Related topics: Other sportsgaff /ɡæf/ noun [countable] 1 British English informalHOME the place where someone lives 住处，住所 a wretched dirty gaff 脏兮兮的破屋子2. DSOa stick with a hook at the end, used to pull big fish out of the water 〔用于将大鱼拖出水面的〕手钩，挽钩Examples from the Corpusgaff• Ezra knelt still looking back, coming beside his father and blindly reaching for the worn handle of the gaff.• Even with the gaff in it, it took another hour to drag the fish into the back of the boat.Origin gaff (1300-1400) French gaffe, from Provençal gafgaff nounChinese Corpus lives where the someone place |