enuf
Americanadjective
Etymology
Origin of enuf
First recorded in 1680–85
Example Sentences
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It's not enuf for offenders to "think about what they did."
From Salon • Aug. 29, 2018
Mabye its because I dint try hard enuf or just some body put the evel eye on me.
From "Flowers for Algernon" by Daniel Keyes
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To read what occurred on the estate of General Arakcheev is enuf to drive the stoutest mind insane.
From Comrade Kropotkin by Robinson, Victor
And after the cliff had steadied enuf, Ee-ee-toy told the woman to heat some water, and when she had done so he sprinkled the dead bodies.
From Aw-Aw-Tam Indian Nights Being the myths and legends of the Pimas of Arizona by Lloyd, J. William
De stove sat back in de big fireplace far enuf so de pipe go up de flue but not too far so you could look in de oven.
From Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves: Volume X, Missouri Narratives by United States. Work Projects Administration
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