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  • Biff — is a mail notification system for UNIX. Usage When a new mail message is delivered, biff alerts the recipient so he can read it immediately. The alert is sent to the tty where the recipient is logged in, and contains the Subject , From line, and… …   Wikipedia

  • biff — [ bıf ] verb transitive BRITISH INFORMAL to hit someone in a rough way with your FIST (=closed hand) ╾ biff noun count …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • biff — (v.) to hit, 1877, imitative (as a sound effect, from 1847). Related: Biffed; biffing. As a noun, attested from 1881 …   Etymology dictionary

  • biff — informal ► VERB ▪ strike roughly with the fist. ► NOUN ▪ a sharp blow with the fist. ORIGIN probably imitative …   English terms dictionary

  • biff — ☆ biff [bif ] n. [prob. echoic] [Old Slang] a blow; strike; hit vt. [Old Slang] to strike; hit …   English World dictionary

  • BIFF — This article is about the Usenet pseudonym. For the Berlin International Film Festival, see that article. For other meanings, see Biff (disambiguation). BIFF, later sometimes B1FF, was the most famous pseudonym on, and the prototypical newbie of …   Wikipedia

  • biff — UK [bɪf] / US verb [transitive] Word forms biff : present tense I/you/we/they biff he/she/it biffs present participle biffing past tense biffed past participle biffed British informal to hit someone in a rough way with your fist (= closed hand)… …   English dictionary

  • BIFF — Die Abkürzung BIFF steht für: Binary Interchange File Format, das von Microsoft Excel eingesetzte Dateiformat, z. B. BIFF12 für Excel 2007 allgemein für verschiedene International oder Independent Filmfestivals, siehe dort Biff oder biff… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • biff — I Australian Slang blow; punch; to punch; fighting: a bit of biff II Canadian Slang traitor, backstabber. See buddy fucker. (also for those members of the CF hailing from cape breton means to throw something or biff it) …   English dialects glossary

  • biff — biff1 [bıf] v [Date: 1800 1900; Origin: Probably from the sound of hitting] 1.) [T] old fashioned informal to hit someone hard with your ↑fist = ↑thump ▪ He biffed me on the nose. 2.) [i]informal to fall or hit something when riding a bicycle, ↑ …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • biff — /bɪf/ (say bif) Colloquial –noun 1. a blow; punch. 2. a fight. –verb (t) 3. to punch. –verb (i) 4. to fight. –phrase 5. biff and bang, rough behaviour, especially in football, involving pushing and hitting. 6. go the biff, to fight with the fists …  

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