spiffing

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spiffing

/ˈspɪfɪŋ/

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adjective more spiffing · most spiffing

UK, colloquial, dated Very good, excellent. We're having a picnic at the races — how spiffing!
UK, colloquial, dated Smart or appealing in dress or appearance. I say, that outfit is simply spiffing.

Similar: spiffy, spliffy

verb

gerund, participle, present present participle and gerund of spiff

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@misc{spiffing_2026,
  title = {spiffing},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/spiffing},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}