Nerf

[ nurf ]

Trademark.

1. a brand name for various toys modeled especially on sports equipment but made of foam rubber or other soft substances.

verb (used with object)

1. (lowercase) Slang. (in a video game) to reconfigure (an existing character or weapon), making it less powerful:

   The game development team nerfed several guns in the recent update.

Example Sentences

He shot at them with his Nerf Gun, assaulted them with racial epithets, and worst of all, he stole their snacks.

From The Daily Beast

I notice a yellow Nerf gun–like toy on the couch inside the firehouse.

From The Daily Beast

The shield was covered with horn, sinews or nerf, and skin or rind.

From Project Gutenberg

Make some holes in me oof you vant, aber I don'd t'ink you haf der nerf to make holes in anypody.

From Project Gutenberg

You vas all a back oof gowards, und don'd haf der nerf to show your faces!

From Project Gutenberg