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  1. gaffling

    Gaffle; Gaffling; Gaffled ... Circa 1930 - ?, Prison Slang: To grab, snatch or round up. To take with force. Kidnapped. ie: To be gaffled up; Taken with force, exuberance and vigor; A robust snatching, complete domination of a person; a total beating and being drug off; subjigation; Bum rush; Removed by force. Etymology: Combination word, formed by "Grabbed" and "Ruffled". Anglo English. Action Verb.

    (1) Those bulls gaffled that fool up real quick. (2) I went to get some of that, but so-and-so gaffling up the whole supply. (3) Just watch, they'll gaffle you up ...


    Submitted by pwsalav on February 22, 2019  

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of gaffling in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of gaffling in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

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