noun
- plural of muff: warm coverings for the hands, typically made of fur or fabric
verb
- third person singular present of muff: fails to catch or handle something properly
Usage: informal
Examples
- She wore elegant fur muffs to keep her hands warm in winter.
- The vintage muffs were displayed in the museum’s fashion exhibit.
- He always muffs the easy catches during practice.
- She muffs her lines whenever she gets nervous on stage.
- The goalkeeper muffs simple saves when under pressure.
- Don’t let him handle the delicate equipment; he muffs everything.