CUFF | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
Meaning of cuff in English
cuff noun [C]
(AROUND WRIST, ANKLE )
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cuff noun [C]
(HIT )
cuff verb [T]
(HIT )
cuff verb [T]
(PUT IN HANDCUFFS )
(Definition of cuff from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
Examples of cuff
cuff
Telemetry-capable devices commonly used in home-based telemedicine include electronic blood pressure cuffs, stethoscopes, glucometers, and oximeters.
A few remain unstable, perhaps because they rarely occur in the singular - words for cuffs, shutters, boots, and sideburns.
The pre-composed part could also be backings behind a solo, which could be taught aurally off the cuff .
An appropriately sized cuff was utilized for each patient.
The results are not as good as when the cuff is placed around the membranous urethra.
But the collars, cuffs and hems of linen undergarments signalled a common fascination with cleanliness and display among most social ranks.
The exercises did involve the use of 0.5 and 1 kg ankle and cuff weights.
The cuff is sutured on the mitral annulus but remains within the cavity of the left atrium.
The coronaries were excised as a single disc which was divided into two cuffs.
The lower shank attachment was achieved using small cuffs manufactured from nylon cable loop straps and padded with foam to provide a secure, non-irritating fit.
The cuff had to be manually in-ated, and the sounds were detected by a microphone placed under the cuff .
Pressure (the application of a blood pressure cuff for the arm, or sitting on a lavatory seat for the pelvis) may exacerbate pain.
Pressure (the application of a blood pressure cuff for the arm or sitting on a lavatory seat for the pelvis) may exacerbate pain.
If the artificial sphincter proves unsatisfactory, then the operation can be revised to place the cuff around the membranous urethra.
Visual sensations produced by optic nerve stimulation using an implanted self-sizing spiral cuff electrode.
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Translations of cuff
in Chinese (Traditional)
材料, 袖口, （褲腳的）翻邊…
in Chinese (Simplified)
材料, 袖口, （裤脚的）翻边…
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puño, vuelta, brazalete…
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punho, barra da calça virada, dar um tapa em…
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そで口, （ズボンの）折り返し, ～を（ふざけて）平手で打つ…
manchette [feminine], revers [masculine], manchette…
puny, gira, donar un cop amb la mà a…
manchet, (broek)omslag, handboeien omdoen…
ärmuppslag, manschett, byxuppslag…
lengan, lipatan kaki seluar, gari…
die Manschette, der Hosenaufschlag, die Handschellen anlegen…
mansjett [masculine], oppbrett [masculine], mansjett…
манжета, вилога, закот на штанах…
إسْوِرة (طَرَف الكُم عِنْد الرَّسْغ), إسورة (البنطلون), يَلطُم…
manžeta, záložka, spoutat…
manset, ujung celana, memborgol…
ข้อมือเสื้อ, ส่วนของขากางเกงที่พับขึ้น, ใส่กุญแจมือ…
cổ tay áo, gấu quần, còng tay…
mankiet, założyć kajdanki, kuksaniec…
소맷동, 바지의 아랫단을 밖으로 접은 부분, 손으로 살짝 때리다…
polsino, risvolto dei pantaloni, dare uno scappellotto a…
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