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faff / FAFF / verb, chiefly British, to dither or fumble, to waste time on an unproductive activity.
"Faff" is probably a borderline choice, admittedly, as it really is slang in the United Kingdom. It is derived from one of the many dialects that make up the rich lingual landscape of the birthplace of our wonderful language. Its original meaning to 'blow in gusts, ' makes it pretty clear how it got its figurative meaning.
( It's hard out there for a brain... )
faff / FAFF / verb, chiefly British, to dither or fumble, to waste time on an unproductive activity.
"Faff" is probably a borderline choice, admittedly, as it really is slang in the United Kingdom. It is derived from one of the many dialects that make up the rich lingual landscape of the birthplace of our wonderful language. Its original meaning to 'blow in gusts, ' makes it pretty clear how it got its figurative meaning.
