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
Yur fust question, boys, I kin answer clar enuf.
From The Yellow Chief by Reid, Mayne
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
“I then strengthened the cord I hed used to draw up the canes, by doublin’ it half a dozen times, until it war stout enuf to carry my weight.
From The Guerilla Chief And other Tales by Reid, Mayne
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