How to Pronounce Gaffed

To pronounce "gaffed", say GAFF-ed — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Syllables

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Letters

GAFF-ed

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💡 Tip for remembering “gaffed”

"gaffed" has 2 syllables: gaff-ed. It rhymes with craft and draft, if that helps it stick.

What does gaffed mean?

verb

  1. To use a gaff, especially to land a fish.
  2. To cheat or hoax.

Words that rhyme with gaffed

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

craftdraftgraftdraughtraftaftwitchcraftaircraftdafthafthandicraftcrankshaft

Related words

jiggedchummedfilletedboatedbaitedfishedharpoonedflounder

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "gaffed"?▾

"Gaffed" has 2 syllables: gaff · ed.

What does "gaffed" mean?▾

Gaffed: To use a gaff, especially to land a fish.

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