chaff
noun
the husks of grains and grasses that are separated during threshing.
will chaff
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future tenseof chaff.future tense
Used to express actions, events, or states that have not yet occurred but are expected to happen.
Example Sentences
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"Or some of the men will chaff him, because he has been outwitted by a girl."
From A Countess from Canada A Story of Life in the Backwoods by Bessie Marchant
She's commencing to laugh; How the fellows will chaff.
From When hearts are trumps by Thomas Winthrop Hall
"They will chaff me also, no doubt," Mrs. Dennistoun said.
From The Marriage of Elinor by Mrs. (Margaret) Oliphant
