The meaning of GUFF is nonsense, humbug. How to use guff in a sentence.

We know a man will swallow all manner of guff in politics; he'll buy a gold brick from a cheap blatherskite.

GUFF definition: empty or foolish talk; nonsense. See examples of guff used in a sentence.

Dec 14, 2025 · guff (countable and uncountable, plural guffs) (informal, uncountable) Nonsensical talk or thinking. quotations

guff (ɡʌf) n slang ridiculous or insolent talk [C19: imitative of empty talk; compare dialect Norwegian gufs puff of wind]

Definition of guff noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

What is the etymology of the noun guff? guff is an imitative or expressive formation.

guff meaning, definition, what is guff: remarks that are stupid and untrue: Learn more.

If you say that what someone has said or written is guff, you think that it is nonsense.

His latest book has a lot of guff about conspiracies of one kind or another. His friends have given him a lot of guff about his hair. She doesn't take guff from anybody.