Skuff

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The verdict

“Skuff” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
5
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - durch trockene Siebungen von Marihuana gewonnenes Harzpulver

Corpus desk

Index DE-skuff · Skuff · German

Skuff · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MID 5 letters
  • VOW-1 1 vowel
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "S" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Key facts for Skuff
PropertyValue
HeadwordSkuff
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[…]
Letters5
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Skuff“ im Deutschen

Skuffsitzt jenseits der 100.000 häufigsten deutschen Formen, im Schwanz spezialisierten oder seltenen Wortschatzes.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Skuff is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed […]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "durch trockene Siebungen von Marihuana gewonnenes Harzpulver".

Skuff doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is Skuff, spelled S-K-U-F-F.

Definition

  1. 1
    durch trockene Siebungen von Marihuana gewonnenes Harzpulver

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how Skuff appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Kurz zur Erklärung, Skuff ist ein herrliches Produkt aus den Kristallen der dicken Knospen, die in mühevoller Handarbeit aus diesen geschüttelt und zum Verzehr angeboten werden. In heißem Wasser löst sich Skuff zusammen mit Zucker komplett auf und schmeckt leicht nach Cannabis.
  2. Kleine Portion Skuff, 1-2 Tropfen Wasser dazu, kneten, dann im Joint verbauen wie Hasch.

This word in other languages

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Skuff"?
"Skuff" is spelled S-K-U-F-F. The IPA pronunciation is […].
What does "Skuff" mean?
As a noun, "Skuff" means: durch trockene Siebungen von Marihuana gewonnenes Harzpulver
How do you pronounce "Skuff"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Skuff" is […]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Skuff" come from?
"Skuff" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list