Definitions from Wiktionary (gaff)

▸ noun:  A tool consisting of a large metal hook with a handle or pole, especially the one used to pull large fish aboard a boat.
▸ noun:  A minor error or faux pas, a gaffe.
▸ noun:  A trick or con.
▸ noun:  (nautical) The upper spar used to control a gaff-rigged sail.
▸ noun:  (LGBTQ) A type of tight, panty-like underwear worn to hold the penis and testicles tucked backwards and make one's genital region look smooth, as if one had a vulva.
▸ verb:  To use a gaff, especially to land a fish.
▸ verb:  To cheat or hoax.
▸ verb:  (transitive) To doctor or modify for deceptive purposes.
▸ verb:  (slang, obsolete) To gamble, especially by tossing coins.
▸ verb:  (transitive, informal) To affix gaffer tape to, or cover with gaffer tape.
▸ noun:  Rough or harsh treatment; criticism.
▸ noun:  (dated) An outcry; nonsense.
▸ noun:  (Ireland; British, especially Dublin, Manchester, MLE, Cockney and Glaswegian; slang) A place of residence.
▸ noun:  (UK, slang, dated) A disreputable, low-end theatre.
▸ noun:  A surname.
▸ noun:  (informal, uncountable) Clipping of gaffer tape. [A sturdy adhesive tape, made of plastic reinforced with cross-linked fibre, often used by stage lighting electricians.]
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