cuff
nounUK /kʌf/
US /kʌf/
The end part of a sleeve that goes around your wrist.
She rolled up the cuff of her shirt before washing her hands.
SYNONYMS
OTHER MEANINGS
2. A fold at the bottom of a trouser leg.
His trousers had mud on the cuffs.
3. To hit someone lightly with an open hand.
He cuffed his friend playfully on the arm.
4. A band worn around the wrist, often for a medical reason.
The nurse put a blood pressure cuff on my arm.
5. To put handcuffs on someone.
The police officer cuffed the thief's hands behind his back.