8-letter words that end in f
- a bit of — rather
- aardwolf — a nocturnal mammal, Proteles cristatus, that inhabits the plains of southern Africa and feeds on termites and insect larvae: family Hyaenidae (hyenas), order Carnivora (carnivores)
- ahead of — If someone is ahead of you, they are directly in front of you. If someone is moving ahead of you, they are in front of you and moving in the same direction.
- airproof — impervious to air
- al hufuf — a town in E Saudi Arabia: a trading centre with nearby oilfields and oases. Pop: 331 000 (2005 est)
- allow of — to be subject to; admit of
- an-najaf — Najaf.
- aperitif — An aperitif is an alcoholic drink that you have before a meal.
- autoconf — (software, tool) The GNU project's tool that configures a source code distribution to compile and run on a different platform. Among open source hackers, a mere running binary of a program is not considered a full release; what's interesting is a source tree that can be built into binaries using standard tools. Since the mid-1990s, autoconf, automake, and libtools have been the standard way to make a distribution portable so that it can be built on multiple operating systems without change.
- autograf — (tool) A system for describing bar charts.
- back emf — an electromagnetic force appearing in an inductive circuit in such a direction as to oppose any change of current in the circuit
- back off — If you back off, you move away in order to avoid problems or a fight.
- bake-off — A bake-off is a cooking competition.
- bay leaf — A bay leaf is a leaf of an evergreen tree that can be dried and used as a herb in cooking.
- bear off — (of a vessel) to avoid hitting an obstacle, another vessel, etc, by swerving onto a different course
- beat off — to drive back; repel
- blastoff — Blastoff is the moment when a rocket leaves the ground and rises into the air to begin a journey into space.
- blow off — If you blow something off, you ignore it or choose not to deal with it.
- bodysurf — to engage in the sport of surfing while lying prone on a wave without the use of a surfboard
- boil off — to remove or be removed (from) by boiling
- boil-off — Rocketry. any vapor loss from the oxidizer or fuel in a rocket during countdown.
- book off — to take a period of absence from work due to illness
- box calf — black calfskin leather, tanned with chromium salts, having a pattern of fine creases formed by boarding
- breakoff — an abrupt discontinuance, especially of relations
- brushoff — an abrupt or rude dismissal, esp. in the phrase give (or get) the brushoff
- bumfluff — the soft and fluffy growth of hair on the chin of an adolescent
- bump off — To bump someone off means to kill them.
- bunk off — If you bunk off from school or work, you leave without permission and do something else.
- burn off — If someone burns off energy, they use it.
- buzz off — If someone buzzes off, they go away. People sometimes say buzz off as a rude way of telling someone to go away.
- call off — If you call off an event that has been planned, you cancel it.
- capsheaf — The top sheaf of a stook of wheat etc.
- cart off — to carry or remove brusquely or by force
- cast off — If you cast off something, you get rid of it because it is no longer necessary or useful to you, or because it is harmful to you.
- cast-off — to throw or hurl; fling: The gambler cast the dice.
- chargaff — Erwin. 1905–2002, US biochemist, born in Austria, noted esp for his work on DNA
- checkoff — the procedure whereby an employer pays the employee's union dues or other fees straight from his or her salary
- chop off — To chop off something such as a part of someone's body means to cut it off.
- claw off — to avoid the dangers of (a lee shore or other hazard) by beating
- clear of — If something or someone is a certain amount clear of a competitor, they are that amount ahead of them in a competition or race.
- come off — If something comes off, it is successful or effective.
- cone off — to close (one carriageway of a motorway) by placing warning cones across it
- conk off — to break or fail, as a machine or engine (often followed by out): The engine conked out halfway there.
- cook-off — A cook-off is a cooking competition.
- cool off — If someone or something cools off, or if you cool them off, they become cooler after having been hot.
- cream of — creamed purée of
- cry wolf — If someone cries wolf, they say that there is a problem when there is not, with the result that people do not believe them when there really is a problem.
- cynewulf — ?8th century ad, Anglo-Saxon poet; author of Juliana, The Ascension, Elene, and The Fates of the Apostles
- damp off — (of plants, seedlings, shoots, etc) to be affected by damping off
- dandriff — Archaic spelling of dandruff.
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