Spiff Definition

spĭf
spiffed, spiffing, spiffs
verb
To make spiffy; spruce (up)
Webster's New World
To reward (a salesperson) with a spiff.
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To throw.
I spiffed the turf over the edge and it went straight through the window and hit the officer.
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noun
Attractiveness or charm in appearance, dress, or manners.
American Heritage
(countable, dated) A well-dressed man.
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(countable, sales jargon) 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.

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(countable, colloquial, Jamaica) A hand-rolled marijuana cigarette; a joint.

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Other Word Forms of Spiff

Noun

Singular:
spiff
Plural:
spiffs

Origin of Spiff

  • Possibly from dialectal spiff well-dressed

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

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