woof

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Pronunciation

• (GA) IPA: /wʊf/, enPR: wo͝of

Noun

woof (plural woofs)

1. The set of yarns placed crosswise in a loom, interlaced with the warp, carried by the shuttle; weft.
2. A fabric; the texture of a fabric.

Synonyms

• (crosswise thread or yarn) weft

Translations

• French: trame
• German: Schußfaden
• Italian: trama
• Portuguese: trama
• Russian: уто́к
• Spanish: trama

Noun

woof (plural woofs)

1. The sound a dog makes when barking.

Translations

• French: ouaf, oua-oua
• German: wau, wuff, rawau
• Portuguese: ão-ão (European), au-au (Brazilian)
• Russian: гав-гав
• Spanish: guau

Interjection

1. The sound of a dog barking.
2. (humorous) Expression of strong physical attraction for someone.

Verb

woof (woofs, present participle woofing; past and past participle woofed)

1. To make a woofing sound.

Translations

• French: aboyer
• Portuguese: latir
• Russian: ла́ять

Noun

1. (marketing) Initialism of well-off older folks
2. (agriculture) Initialism of work on an organic farm

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