📖 Definitions of "Spiff"
- 1
Attractiveness or charm in dress, appearance, or manner.
"Without a diploma, he relies on spiff alone to climb the corporate ladder."
- 2
A well-dressed man.
- 3
A bonus or other remuneration, given for reaching a sales goal or promoting the goods of a particular manufacturer. Originally from textile retailing, a percentage given for selling off surplus or out-of-fashion stock, of which the sales person could offer part as a discount to a customer.
- 1
(usually with up or out) To make spiffy (attractive, polished, or up-to-date)
- 2
To reward (a salesperson) with a spiff or bonus.
- 3
To attach a spiff or bonus to the selling of (a product)
- 4
To throw; to heave.
"I spiffed the turf over the edge and it went straight through the window and hit the officer."
- 1
A cannabis cigarette.
💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Spiff"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| dietenoun | — |
| spesh | (slang) special |
| fly-ass | (US, informal) Very smart, beautiful, or well-dressed. |
| shmexy | (slang, euphemistic or humorous) Sexy. |
| secksy | (Internet slang, humorous) Misspelling of sexy. [Having sex appeal; attractive.] |
| silk-stocking | (archaic, derogatory) Elegantly dressed; aristocratic; luxurious. |
| siccnoun | Eye dialect spelling of sick (“in poor health; ill”). [(less common in the UK and Ireland) In poor health; ill.] |
| schmexy | Alternative spelling of shmexy. [(slang, euphemistic or humorous) Sexy.] |
| sweenoun | A finch of species Coccopygia melanotis, found in sub-Saharan Africa. |
| sexyer | Misspelling of sexier. |
| pixieishnoun | Alternative spelling of pixyish. [Like a pixy or pixie.] |
| speshulnoun | (nonstandard, dialect, sometimes humorous) special |
| seddity | Alternative spelling of saditty (acting bourgeois, snobbish or pretentious). [(US, slang, chiefly African-American Vernacular) Acting snobbish, arrogant, or superior; uppity; perceived to be trying to associate with a higher social class.] |
| petitenoun | (genetics) A mutant first discovered in the yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae, forming small colonies when grown in the presence of fermentable carbon sources such as glucose. |
| sylphy | (obsolete, rare, poetic) sylphlike |
| sheenenoun | Obsolete spelling of sheen. [(rare, poetic) Beautiful, good-looking, attractive; radiant; shiny.] |
| pixie-faced | Of a female, having facial features typically associated with pixies (short-cropped hair (pixie cut), a small cute nose, and bright or mischievous smile). |
| smokingnoun | (usually) The burning and inhalation of tobacco. |
| sissyishnoun | Like a sissy. |
| sissynoun | (sometimes derogatory, colloquial) An effeminate boy or man. |
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