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What is the definition of faff?

"Faff" is a British slang term that means to waste time or effort on something unnecessary or trivial. It can also mean to fuss or bother.

Here are some ways you might use "faff" in a sentence:

* "I spent the whole morning faffing around trying to find my keys."

* "Stop faffing about and get on with it!"

* "I'm not going to faff around with this broken chair, I'll just throw it away."

Essentially, "faff" describes a situation where someone is spending more time and effort on something than is actually needed.

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