Guff (Noun)
Meaning
Unacceptable behavior (especially ludicrously false statements).
Classification
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.
Examples
- The politician's claims about the economy were dismissed as complete guff by the fact-checkers.
- The professor had no patience for the student's guff about having done the reading when it was clear they hadn't.
- The comedian's jokes were funny, but the politician's attempts at humor were just a bunch of guff.
- The activist was fed up with the corporation's guff about being environmentally responsible when their actions said otherwise.
- The journalist was not buying the company's guff about the reasons for the sudden layoffs.