ziff

British

/ zɪf /

noun

informal a beard

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Etymology

Origin of ziff

C20: of unknown origin

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

Ziff Davis agrees to sell its connectivity business, including Ookla, to Accenture for $1.2 billion in cash.

From Barron's

Ziff Davis shares surge after the $1.2 billion sale, which exceeds the company’s $1.1 billion market cap.

From Barron's

The connectivity business accounted for 16% of Ziff Davis’ 2025 revenue; Accenture will use it for AI implementation.

From Barron's

Ziff Davis stock soared 73% to $48.27 on Tuesday.

From Barron's

Ziff Davis had a market capitalization of $1.1 billion as of Monday, meaning it shed just one vertical for more than the equity value of its entire company.

From Barron's

Definitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023