cuff link

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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
cuff1
noun
  • 1 the end part of a sleeve, where the material of the sleeve is turned back or a separate band is sewn on.

    N. Amer. a trouser turn-up.

  • 2 (cuffs) informal handcuffs.
  • 3 an inflatable bag wrapped round the arm to enable blood pressure to be measured.
verb informal secure with handcuffs.
– phrases
off the cuff informal without preparation. [as if from impromptu notes made on one's shirt cuffs.]
– derivatives
cuffed adjective.
– origin ME (denoting a glove or mitten): of unknown origin.



Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
cuff2
verb strike with an open hand, especially on the head. noun a blow given with an open hand.
– origin C16: of unknown origin.

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