Definitions for oafs

oafs oaf

Spelling: [ohf]
IPA: /oʊf/

Oafs is a 4 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 6 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 6 points.

You can make 27 anagrams from letters in oafs (afos).

Definitions for oafs

noun

  1. a clumsy, stupid person; lout.
  2. a simpleton; dunce; blockhead.
  3. Archaic. a deformed or mentally deficient child. a changeling.

Origin of oafs

1615-25; variant of auf, Middle English alfe, Old English ælf elf; cognate with German Alp nightmare

Examples for oafs

For a double second he had the oaf alone on his hands and that was sufficient.

With Bill Forrester dead, then, had she turned to the oaf for comfort?

"It is the oaf I passed on the pier," cried Shagarach, interrupting Emily.

If he knew how to play his cards—but there, the oaf will put his grate foot in it.

There was little to be done in diplomacy with an oaf like that.

What was she sent down here for but to catch you, you oaf, you fool, you!

The oaf shambled along, his arm no longer around Gerda's waist.

Viewed objectively, there was nothing wrong with what the oaf was doing.

He and Joe were well matched and with the oaf as an ally really he had all the best of it.

The note in Bell's Chaucer, connecting it with oaf, is wrong.

Word Value for oafs
Scrable

6

Words with friends

6

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