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Sclaff

Sclaff Meaning & Definition
Sclaff Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Sclaff?

[v] strike in making a sclaff; of the ground, in playing golf
[v] strike with a flat object

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See Also | slap | strike

Sclaff In Webster's Dictionary

\Sclaff\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Sclaffed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Sclaffing}.] [Orig. uncert.] 1. To scuff or shuffle along. [Scot.] 2. (Golf) To scrape the ground with the sole of the club, before striking the ball, in making a stroke.
\Sclaff\, v. t. (Golf) To scrape (the club) on the ground, in a stroke, before hitting the ball; also, to make (a stroke) in that way.
\Sclaff\, n. [Scot.] 1. A slight blow; a slap; a soft fall; also, the accompanying noise. 2. (Golf) The stroke made by one who sclaffs. 3. A thin, solid substance, esp. a thin shoe or slipper.

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