3.(on gamecock)(缚在斗鸡脚上的)距铁
4.(foolish talk)蠢话;胡说
5.<俚>(home)住所;(尤指)公寓
It was like a student flat, a wretched and dirty gaff.这就像一间学生公寓, 一个破败肮脏的住所。
6.(place of entertainment)(尤指英国维多利亚时代的)廉价娱乐场所, 低级剧院, 低级音乐厅
7.to blow the gaff<英,非正式>(reveal secret)泄露秘密
I'm blowing the gaff. I'm not taking the blame for them.我要说出秘密。我不想代他们承担责任。
The politician rather blew the gaff in the first place.那位政客其实一开始就泄露了秘密。
8.to stand the gaff<美,加拿大,俚>(endure ridicule)忍受讥笑;承受困难
Whatever Atell's case might have been, he stood the gaff.无论阿泰尔的案子实情如何, 他都要忍受嘲弄。
See alsogaffe