loaf
/ləʊf/ · noun
Meaning
- (also loaf of bread) A block of bread after baking.
- Any solid block of food, such as meat or sugar.
- Shortened from "loaf of bread", the brain or the head (mainly in the phrase use one's loaf).
- A solid block of soap, from which standard bars are cut.
- To do nothing, to be idle.
- (Cockney rhyming slang) To headbutt, (from loaf of bread)
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