| 单词 | guff |
| 例句 | “All you have to do is keep your nose clean, do your thing on the court, you’ll be golden. If any of the guys give you guff, come to me first, okay?” Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z Jack didn’t take guff off anybody on his school bus, even big overgrown football players. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z Well, jeez, maybe she is sick, but it’s no easy street for me either, being here and taking this guff. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Its lid's so tight it guffs when you open it. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z Of all the guff I’d taken from Zach Powers over the years, this had to be the worst—that I was feeling bad for something he was doing. Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z She had just come off a twelve-hour shift at Mercy Hospital in Jersey City and was in no mood for guff. Eleven 2014-01-06T00:00:00Z Editor’s note: for Muggle edition, usual guff: ‘obvious fiction—all good fun—nothing to worry about—hope you enjoy it’ Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z ‘I suppose you don’t believe all that guff about souls and ghosts and everything, do you?’ I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z Maybe because he was born there, in the Los Angeles suburb of Santa Monica in 1936, he has little trouble rejecting its values or its celebrity guff. Robert Redford, the Sundance Kid, grows old with style as he reinvents himself for film festival 2013-04-20T12:36:22Z What they will get for their money is a mildly lavish assembly of guff including, dear God, an "interactive F-bomb scorecard". The must-have release of 2011: a $1,000 Scarface Blu-ray 2011-04-01T10:22:20Z But “Dumb and Dumber,” which presented itself as an invigorating blast of odorous fun, earned its laughs partly because it didn’t soften its no-frills absurdity and heartburning guff about life being a box of chocolates. ‘Dumb and Dumber To’: Carrey and Daniels Strike Again 2014-11-13T05:00:00Z So British sceptics who think abstract art like that of Twombly is just a load of visual guff can claim a tradition on their side. Are we a nation of abstract art snobs? 2011-07-07T16:37:59Z I heard it in the cafe at Echo Lake, when a child was admonished, for giving his mother “guff.” A Family Returns to Montana ‘Ruts’ and a Million-Dollar View 2016-09-28T04:00:00Z Or for Guns N’ Roses’ G N’ R Lies in 1988: “‘Back when they hit the racks, these posers talked a lot of guff about suicide. Robert Christgau: How One Man Survived Writing 13,000 Album Reviews 2015-02-24T05:00:00Z Annie expanded to the airwaves during the '30s when families, looking for a respite from the Depression, tuned in to follow the exploits of a feisty girl who took guff from no one. Annie comic ends, but the redhead's fate uncertain 2010-06-12T16:17:00Z In turn, Bourdain’s sterling credentials as a man’s man and a taker of no guff served as a bolster of the #MeToo movement at large. Anthony Bourdain and the Power of Telling the Truth 2018-06-08T04:00:00Z If anyone gave her any guff, she gave it right back. Jane Scott, longtime rock critic, dies at 92 2011-07-05T04:35:04Z But Clinton actually took real guff from Stewart. Jon Stewart roasts Hillary on “The Daily Show” 2014-07-16T04:00:00Z And if you do try to return it, and they give you some guff, they give you some attitude, then you wield that Yelp sword. How do you send back a bad meal? 2023-03-29T04:00:00Z It's a part she not only accents, as it were, with exaggerated comedy but seizes an opportunity that even most veterans never get: giving guff to Bill Murray. Naomi Watts looks to comedy, and a lighter career 2014-10-29T04:00:00Z It was a load of disappointingly patronising guff about how "woman is closer to the rhythms of Earth" and stuff like that, and it predisposed me against him as a bit of a sanctimonious berk. This week's new singles 2011-01-22T00:06:43Z It's full of blowhard guff about how scary standup is to do, and what a tough crowd Scousers are. Show Me the Funny ? and the unfunny 2011-07-18T13:38:39Z Danny Leigh doesn't quite go with the crowd: "Either the arrival of the next genuinely great American auteur or an incoherent load of old guff with a death metal soundtrack." The Guide's 1,000th issue - 1994-1999 2013-01-05T00:02:00Z Because of this, he wrote more guff than most important American poets. Adding Up a Prolific Poet’s Charming Weather Reports 2017-12-11T05:00:00Z But, despite his sequin-embroidered tux, the Ride Along 2 star found himself several rows back, and the target of some loving guff from host Chris Rock. Kevin Hart on Hollywood Inclusion: 'Let’s Not Let This Issue of Diversity Beat Us' 2016-02-28T05:00:00Z Prohibition worked “jolly well,” people “get trollied” on “plonk,” and there is lots of “guff” around generally. Sloshed, Hammered, Blotto — We’ve Been Doing It for Ages 2018-05-30T04:00:00Z I take a whole lot of guff on a consistent basis from the so-called faithful who like to tell me I can’t be a Catholic and believe the things I believe. No matter what, I’m still Catholic 2013-02-12T20:40:00Z “Flak as well as guff. I don’t know what irritates me more, the flak or the guff.” What Happened After the Joke: A Stand-Up’s Harrowing Tale 2019-10-04T04:00:00Z Reject the guff and nonsense of diet culture. Never be an ego lifter: personal trainers' 12 secrets of succesful exercise 2019-07-21T04:00:00Z The question was: why I had ever cared about this guff? When good TV goes bad: how Game of Thrones became a throng of dire old vice 2017-07-24T04:00:00Z “Millennials take so much flak, so much guff,” he says, enjoying articulation, spitting out sounds with gusto. What Happened After the Joke: A Stand-Up’s Harrowing Tale 2019-10-04T04:00:00Z I think most mothers know – deep down, beneath the guilt and the guff, the mummy tasks left undone and the maddening charade of simpering respectability – that we are, most of us, excellent mothers. Mothers, enough of the simpering please! 2013-06-29T06:29:01Z There’s no guff or fluff in their prose: When Spear or Tanselle declares something to be so, it is so, period. Review | ‘Caravaggio’s ‘Cardsharps’ on Trial’ raises questions of artistic authenticity amid riveting courtroom drama 2020-07-08T04:00:00Z Maybe all that guff about the mystery of the number 11 was just an elaborate red herring to get your attention. 11-11-11, I've got your number 2011-02-16T09:14:46Z In his new column for the Guardian, called “Reports of My Death,” he confesses to a twinge of embarrassment, as if he’d duped everyone with that guff about dropping dead. Meeting Death with Words 2016-01-25T05:00:00Z I get good-natured guff from so many veterans saying things like, 'When you going to do something on Vietnam?' Tom Hanks on 'Pacific' HBO Series, World War II, History 2010-03-04T23:55:00Z Even the occult guff about Jonah being able to speak to corpses whose souls are rotting in vivid torment fails to raise a ghoulish smile. Mark Kermode's DVD round-up 2010-12-26T00:04:01Z And, most recently, Sherlock’s divisive latest season either sees comment threads discussing its labyrinthine fakeouts and resurrections, or saying that, in no uncertain terms, Sherlock is smug, nonsensical guff. #TeamLogLady! How the world finally caught up with Twin Peaks 2017-01-17T05:00:00Z Do people fall for the "it's only metadata" guff? NSA surveillance: don't underestimate the extraordinary power of metadata 2013-06-21T11:00:02Z It certainly knocked all the usual guff out of me. Once the Musical: how I fell for its honesty 2013-03-17T17:00:01Z There are historical accounts of clownish performances in ancient Egypt and China, and classical Greek and Roman theater never missed the chance to indulge in bawdy guff. A Brief History of Slapstick Humor 2010-10-18T08:00:00Z She doesn’t get much guff for her looks. Hillary Clinton does not have time for your games 2012-08-16T19:43:00Z She’s striding into Norman Mailer territory here, but this kind of guff dented Mailer’s career as well. From Camille Paglia, ‘Free Women, Free Men’ and No Sacred Cows 2017-03-23T04:00:00Z Especially when you realise that kids are absolutely mesmerised by this piggy guff. Peppa Pig: how the ham-fisted cartoon butchered its charm 2018-09-24T04:00:00Z Seeming holes in the plot–like why Ethan gets away with giving his captors so much guff–end up becoming pieces of the puzzle. Review: Wayward Pines Lays a Twisty Trail 2015-05-13T04:00:00Z Which isn’t to say they are not also full of guff. A Poet Laureate Sends News From the End of Life 2018-07-30T04:00:00Z It’s the people they left behind that have been giving them guff. They came to Texas for the big houses and barbecue. They also got new laws on abortion, guns and voting. 2021-09-14T04:00:00Z However, it's a mark of how funny and clever the rest of his novel is that Haig just about gets away with the love-is-truth guff. The Humans by Matt Haig – review 2013-05-15T07:00:04Z Still, I wondered why she’d chosen me; perhaps she respected the fact that I, a peon, had not taken her guff lying down. Before Nora was Nora 2012-06-29T00:00:00Z His guff detector was as strong as Mark Twain’s or H. L. Mencken’s. On the Touchy Subject of Class in America 2017-07-27T04:00:00Z You always get some guff about how expressive their interpretation is, but for me I always find their versions theatrical and fake. James Arthur wins X Factor final 2012-12-10T12:12:13Z "This upsets the balance of power in Italy!" roars Lorenzo de'Medici, dynastic beard a'quiver, drawing up plans to reduce their cassocks to carbonara if they so much as guff within earshot of his enormous palace. Da Vinci's Demons: forget historical accuracy and marvel at Leonardo 2013-04-27T05:00:00Z Despite having one less couple, tonight’s show is still two hours and five minutes long, so the same as last week; we can only guess at what movie-related guff will fill the time. Strictly Come Dancing 2015: week three – as it happened 2015-10-10T04:00:00Z Ultimately, it doesn't matter that Dance Moms is cerebrum-melting guff of the first water. Dance Moms, awful but addictive 2013-04-13T05:00:00Z Despite having one less couple, tonight’s show is still two hours and five minutes long, so the same as last week; we can only guess at what movie-related guff will fill the time. Strictly Come Dancing 2015: week three – as it happened 2015-10-10T04:00:00Z "I don't know enough about the team, to be honest, but I love giving guff." Want a birthday greeting from Stormy Daniels? It can be yours — for a fee. 2019-10-18T04:00:00Z It is tempting to dismiss this kind of label as typically meaningless Westminster guff. Chris Mason: Cautious Labour dares to believe it can win 2023-10-10T04:00:00Z "Trump counsel simply said Friday is 'lost' but did not say they were unavailable. Good for her; having none of their guff," Weissmann wrote. Experts call out Trump lawyers’ “disrespectful” delay tactic — but Judge Chutkan isn’t having it 2023-08-09T04:00:00Z Rodgers has spoken before about his use of the plant-based psychedelic ayahuasca, and apparently has gotten some guff about it. Take psychedelics and find 'a deeper self-love,' just as Aaron Rodgers has 2023-06-22T04:00:00Z Prove to Putin the leaked documents on Ukraine are just a lot of outdated guff. Pentagon documents leak will embolden Putin | Trudy Rubin 2023-04-21T04:00:00Z To the contrary: We are freer than ever to do what’s right, and not to take any guff about it. Dear big banks: Stop investing in fossil fuels or we take our money elsewhere | Op-Ed 2023-03-29T04:00:00Z It was a surprise decision by the school system, and it got some guff on social media from the hardcore folks who didn’t understand why kids going to school online needed a snow day. Perspective | They worried there would never be another snow day 2022-01-03T05:00:00Z Had Elder been onstage, he probably would have taken guff about his political inexperience. One of the first rules of politics is to show up. Larry Elder broke it with the recall debate 2021-08-09T04:00:00Z Angela Thomas got some guff from folks who envied her access after she posted the video of herself getting vaccinated. Perspective | The newest curse of covid-19 is vaccine envy 2021-02-04T05:00:00Z By the prime time of Sunday, Sept. 20, Hampton long since had heard ample guff from friends and hometown sorts because his school wasn’t big-time enough or televised enough. ‘The Deion Sanders’ has brought plenty of buzz and a bushel of questions to Jackson State 2020-10-02T04:00:00Z And at some point, the off-the-field guff began to have a tangible impact. Things aren’t going well for Odell Beckham Jr in Cleveland 2020-09-18T04:00:00Z This guff was not published by the government or the housebuilding companies. How did wildlife groups start collaborating in the destruction of nature? | George Monbiot 2020-06-24T04:00:00Z It’s no surprise that damaging guff overwhelms valid recommendations and crucial health information. Social-media companies must flatten the curve of misinformation 2020-04-13T04:00:00Z “They’re not giving me any guff or anything at all,” she said. In this Nebraska town, social distance isn’t a problem 2020-04-11T04:00:00Z They’ve taken guff from rude customers, “but we don’t fault them,” he said. How coronavirus turned supermarket workers into heroes 2020-03-25T04:00:00Z He was a good teammate, took no guff from anyone, and he made an honest effort on every shift. NHL observations: Rob Blake should have realized Kings needed an overhaul years ago 2020-02-08T05:00:00Z He’s has also taken a little guff about just how far he’s gone to keep the wolves at bay. Ranger builds fences, bridges to keep wolves at bay 2019-11-24T05:00:00Z For all the guff talked about the healing power of Formula One, the chief beneficiaries of a Saudi Grand Prix would obviously be the Saudi regime and Formula One’s coffers. Saudi race not about F1 healing powers but cash and cleaning the regime’s reputation | Marina Hyde 2019-08-07T04:00:00Z Empire 2.0 and all that flag-waving guff he rightly waved away. Britain is in the grip of an existential crisis that reaches far beyond Brexit | Aditya Chakrabortty 2019-05-29T04:00:00Z The worry now is that Solskjær actually believes all this guff and thinks all that is required for United’s return to the top is the reimposition of Fergusonian values. Dominant Manchester City show how vast the gulf has become with United | Jonathan Wilson 2019-04-25T04:00:00Z “But everyone is focused on the guff in there.” Angst and apathy outside parliament as UK lawmakers debate Brexit... 2019-03-27T04:00:00Z I’m going to let you in on a little secret about the Feminist Agenda™: we’re not actually too bothered about equal rights and bodily autonomy and all that other guff. Welcome to hell, fellas! Now the world of fashion is coming for you, too | Arwa Mahdawi 2019-03-19T04:00:00Z Qiao is a coal miner’s daughter who straddles their two worlds with ease; she’s a formidable partner to Bin, overseeing a few of his rackets and taking no guff from his cohorts. Review: Jia Zhangke’s ‘Ash Is Purest White’ is a deeply moving gangster love story 2019-03-14T04:00:00Z But that didn’t stop Morgan dismissing it as “absurd virtue-signalling PC guff” that might drive him to get his razors elsewhere. Gillette’s ad is not PC guff, Piers Morgan – look beyond the macho stereotype | Gaby Hinsliff 2019-01-15T05:00:00Z I've used @Gillette razors my entire adult life but this absurd virtue-signalling PC guff may drive me away to a company less eager to fuel the current pathetic global assault on masculinity. Gillette #MeToo ad on 'toxic masculinity' cuts deep with men's rights activists 2019-01-14T05:00:00Z And while the romantic guff about a buccaneering global Britain reeks of imperial nostalgia, I understand why its proponents furiously reject that charge. Don’t expect Brexit to give us a British Alexander Hamilton | Rafael Behr 2018-12-31T05:00:00Z The answer would once have been clear: she was an escapee from an Orthodox Jewish family in Brooklyn, an Artists Union protest organizer, a gutsy woman who took no guff, an ambitious artist. How New York’s Postwar Female Painters Battled for Recognition 2018-10-01T04:00:00Z The slightest wiggle, tut or guff from a bed partner is enough to arouse fury, as I’m whooshed back to a state of bounding wakefulness. Finally, a cure for insomnia? 2018-09-14T04:00:00Z “He was kind of giving me some guff, like, ‘You really want me to say that?’ Nicole Holofcener’s Human Comedies 2018-07-30T04:00:00Z French President Emmanuel Macron made a splash in Washington this week, but back home he’s taking guff for the impending collapse of his grandest visions for European Union reform. Follow the Money—and Macron’s Vision—to Europe’s Future 2018-04-26T04:00:00Z They are marching and protesting and taking no guff. Review | No sex, please: For the fall season, fashion is all business 2018-03-07T05:00:00Z Despite the fact that there’s some sort of big game going on, there will be plenty of other guff to keep an eye on. Justin Timberlake at the Super Bowl, the best ads and everything but the football – live 2018-02-04T05:00:00Z He knows her as someone with a sweet smile, but also one who puts up with no guff from unruly customers. A homeless man saw a Columbia officer in trouble 2018-01-07T05:00:00Z "Political agreements, with highfalutin aspirational guff, are one thing," said the former UK Permanent Representative to the EU, Ivan Rogers, in a recent lecture. Reality Check: Where next for Brexit talks? 2017-12-08T05:00:00Z He is also a bullying critic of any independent expert who dares question such guff, including the bipartisan Congressional Budget Office. Fiscal conservatism, RIP 2017-10-19T04:00:00Z A lot of Fotherington-Thomas guff about moonlight and roses and whiskers on kittens is unlikely to work: you’re supposed to be intoxicated with your lover, not with your own prose style. Don’t press send … The new rules for good writing in the 21st century 2017-10-07T04:00:00Z Damore’s assertions about gender are, frankly, guff dressed up with pseudo-scientific jargon: not just belittling women, but reducing men to the status of unemotional individualistic robots. Google’s sexist memo has provided the alt-right with a new martyr | Owen Jones 2017-08-08T04:00:00Z We’ve seen her hold court what feels like dozens of times, and she’s spent the last several of these meetings steadily picking up allies without much guff. The Game of Game of Thrones: season 7, episode 3, The Queen’s Justice 2017-07-31T04:00:00Z The reason for going on about this here is that slight feeling of embedded confusion, of so many waves of guff to be shed and waded through around the edges. Cult of Cristiano Ronaldo distracts from Real Madrid’s brilliance | Barney Ronay 2017-06-02T04:00:00Z Christian Harris wasn’t going to take any more guff from the small, yet rowdy class of Dickinson High School students sitting in front of him. Victims of gun violence visit Wilmington high school 2017-03-04T05:00:00Z He brushed off accusations that Impress was proposing "a charter for conmen, warlords, crime bosses, dodgy politicians and celebrities with a grievance against the press", saying it was "pure guff". Max Mosley: I have no vendetta against press - BBC News 2017-01-15T05:00:00Z Oh, and life with Alexa also means being OK sometimes taking guff from … an artificial intelligence. Good Alexa, Bad Alexa: Amazon’s Talking OS Is Everywhere 2017-01-06T05:00:00Z For Cubs fans, a big risk of reaching the World Series is the guff they will get from fans of the Chicago White Sox if the Cubs do not win the championship. Chicago Cubs look to shed 'Loveable Losers' moniker at World Series 2016-10-28T04:00:00Z Brawls are rare in the playoffs, but they happen - the Blue Jays, as we got to see, don’t take no guff. Cubs? Kershaw? Big Papi? Plenty of playoff questions pop up 2016-10-03T04:00:00Z Brawls are rare in the playoffs, but they happen — the Blue Jays, as we got to see, don't take no guff. Cubs? Kershaw? Big Papi? Plenty of playoff questions pop up 2016-10-03T04:00:00Z Brawls are rare in the playoffs, but they happen — the Blue Jays, as we got to see, don’t take no guff. Cubs? Kershaw? Big Papi? Plenty of playoff questions pop up 2016-10-02T04:00:00Z It’s classic PR guff, but oddly familiar guff. Christian Siriano: ‘I just assumed you had to dress all women’ 2016-09-25T04:00:00Z For all the guff about governance, the real problem is that the Brexit vote devalued the pound, making the all-cash offer less attractive than the one that includes the unlisted shares. SABMiller-AB InBev: Don’t Bet on a Breakup 2016-07-28T04:00:00Z This sort of talk may not impress the Davos set, but the resulting productivity gains are much more likely than all the guff in Tianjin to spark China’s next industrial revolution. Sleepy giant 2016-06-23T04:00:00Z Cox gets lots of guff from the commenters, but her snark allowed Gilbert to showcase her skill at parrying unsympathetic questions. Melissa Gilbert Never Saw Congress in Her Future 2016-04-19T04:00:00Z So reads a headline on the website of “Advanced Energy for Life”, an advertising campaign led by Peabody Energy, the world’s largest private coal company, whose flair for public-relations guff looks boundless. The pits 2016-04-14T04:00:00Z Related: The phony in American politics: how voters turn into suckers Election season in the US has lately become pure carnival for exceptionalist guff, candidates beating each other up with the American exceptionalism stick. American exceptionalism: the great game and the noble way 2016-04-09T04:00:00Z The best moments are those opposite Stan, whose character Lance doesn't take any guff from Hope, giving it right back. Melissa Rauch and team go for the gold but miss the mark in 'The Bronze' 2016-03-17T04:00:00Z Instead, it was the usual guff: “I haven’t seen the penalty again and I am not going to even give it an opinion.” Premier League and FA Cup talking points from the weekend 2016-03-14T04:00:00Z The bride stopped for a kiss on the way to the altar, the officiant spoke directly to her as “the family’s honored guest” and she dished out playful guff and abiding love in equal measure. A surprise wedding fulfills dying grandmother’s wish 2016-03-12T05:00:00Z Beholden to their campaigns backers, they are forced to confine themselves to the standard guff about cutting taxes, loosening regulations, and encouraging enterprise. The Problem with the “Never Trump” Movement 2016-03-03T05:00:00Z The senator, with characteristic understatement, replied: “I’m getting guff.” Antonin Scalia Death Puts Swing State Republicans on Spot 2016-02-19T05:00:00Z The main thing was that he was tough, he took no guff and most importantly, he was going to do something about foreigners who were destroying the American way of life. Donald Trump’s new world order: Why his out-of-control New Hampshire push could make or break the GOP primary 2016-02-09T05:00:00Z She was already all about seizing her own agency and taking no guff — the katana fits perfectly into her hand. Pride & Prejudice & Zombies & seven-year-old fads 2016-02-05T05:00:00Z The Hollywood Foreign Press Assn. takes its share of guff — some of it justified, some not — for choosing Golden Globes nominees based as much on red-carpet reasons as aesthetic ones. 10 surprise innovations in 10 Golden Globes nominees 2016-01-09T05:00:00Z Earlier in the campaign, he took guff for not rejected those claims and now seems to be doing pro forma efforts to mock his critics. Why Donald Trump Is Turning Against the Media 2016-01-05T05:00:00Z That some communication by bosses and big firms is now guff, or worse, is a huge regret. The story and the numbers 2015-10-29T04:00:00Z She's not happy with the way Trump talks about women -- but she also knows he "wouldn't take much guff" as president. Donald Trump says the media underestimates his crowds — and him 2015-09-26T04:00:00Z Don’t believe any guff that the company and politician class did not share a goal of evading any mandates that endangered VW’s growth and employment. Politicians Hope Scandal Stops at VW 2015-09-25T04:00:00Z Yes, even after all that guff about multipliers and the marginal propensity to save. $15 Is Too Much Even For Those Who Support A Higher Minimum Wage 2015-08-09T04:00:00Z Ms Black admitted the moments she hates most at Westminster are those in the chamber, where "you just hear folk talking so much guff". Mhairi Black criticises Westminster's 'silly traditions' - BBC News 2015-07-25T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, never mind all this actual tennis guff - Rafa Nadal is playing a man called Jack Sock later, which simply cannot be the real name of a real person. Serena Williams v Sloane Stephens: French Open 2015 – live! 2015-06-01T04:00:00Z More famously, jockeys have taken the public guff of wagerers and trainers and dreamers for misreading the rare distance and pushing horses prematurely. Coming up short of a Triple Crown in Belmont Stakes can haunt the jockeys 2015-05-31T04:00:00Z Though she took guff from no one, she mostly handled opposition with disarming wit. Florida editorial roundup 2015-05-20T04:00:00Z “I like Christie. He doesn’t take any guff from anybody,” said Brian Williams, 66, a retired New Jersey Turnpike maintenance worker. How Chris Christie is plotting a comeback with town hall meetings 2015-04-09T04:00:00Z In almost any other situation, this would be marketing guff that i’d dismiss without a second thought. 5 Reasons To Buy The HTC One M9 2015-03-17T04:00:00Z She gets — and takes — no guff from male opponents and teammates. Odds of Being a Champ at 95? Pretty Good 2015-03-11T04:00:00Z But New York tourism officials took some guff when Taylor Swift became the city’s global welcome ambassador last fall. Destinations cultivate celebrities to woo their fans 2015-02-12T05:00:00Z In amongst all this bilious, vindictive, guff there are some brilliantly astute points about what really went wrong, with the England team, with Flower’s management, and with English cricket. Kevin Pietersen: the book, the chief, his knife, uncovered 2014-10-07T04:00:00Z Some are likely just PR guff, others are wonderfully rigorous. How to make tea correctly (according to science): milk first 2014-10-03T04:00:00Z Management literature is full of guff about how entrepreneurs should embrace failure as a “learning experience”. Entrepreneurs anonymous 2014-09-18T04:00:00Z But the blinkers are on, and instead we have a misty-eyed romanticism and still more patronising guff about who gets to define a suitable kind of nationalism. This is Scotland’s velvet revolution and we should listen to the people shouting 2014-09-17T04:00:00Z Well, Fiona, I could, I guess, regale you with the usual guff about pointy-toed flats and midi-length skirts, and all that would be true, to a certain point. Stealing naked photos of female celebrities and posting them online is an outstanding example of sexism 2014-09-01T04:00:00Z After which, comes the guff about "choosing the wrong path to glory", sounding not unlike a discarded Lady Gaga lyric. Haven't had a baby? That's you written off, then 2014-08-30T04:00:00Z For all the guff Cyrus has gotten, she's not covering unfamiliar territory. Miley both naughty and nice in return to Nashville 2014-08-08T04:00:00Z Conspicuous by its absence was an explanation as to quite how this all came to pass, the space where one might have expected to find it instead full of guff, of all the things. Footballers looking unhappy at their official signings 2014-08-05T04:00:00Z There are many things that are mentioned in such contexts, like the bikini bridge or thigh gap or sternum ski-lift or some other guff. How to get the perfect beach body (with science) 2014-06-18T04:00:00Z Burn off the guff and that was chiefly a promise to eliminate the budget deficit a bit more swiftly than Labour, while borrowing a bit more than the Tories for capital projects. Limping back to power 2014-06-12T04:00:00Z It will be, says the PR guff, "one of the largest licensed premises in central London", with an interior "inspired by some of the greatest libraries in the world", if you can imagine anything worse. London's restaurants: a grotesque display of opulence 2014-06-05T04:00:00Z But whether EU membership is good or bad for us is just guff for current purposes. UKIP's economic significance 2014-05-23T04:00:00Z I know I’ll take a lot of guff for supporting this assertion made by some experts in some quarters. Stress Test: Memorial Day Beach Reading? 2014-05-22T04:00:00Z Plenty of brain-sapping journals clutter the desks of Westminster, offering the patient reader an intellectual transfusion of information, analysis, insight and yes, just occasionally, complete guff. Tories believe PM 'should do God' 2014-05-05T03:37:16Z And New Jersey, home to “The Sopranos”, tends to favour grit over guff. Chris Christie: A bridge too far? 2014-01-09T16:00:04Z All that guff you read in the tourist brochures. Wet and wild at the North West 200 2013-05-20T10:51:13Z Unless we've been misreading all that, "I want to manage where I am loved," guff, in which case Lewandowski's off to either Porto or Inter. Football transfer rumours: Jürgen Klopp to Manchester United? 2013-05-03T08:38:32Z Either will work for the Fiver, if it means we don't have to listen to any more guff about Luis Suárez. The Fiver 2013-04-26T14:56:35Z So I mumbled some guff about how the players are the tactics and the tactics are the players and when the translator nudged me I shut up. The Question: what is the relationship between players and tactics? 2013-04-10T11:18:01Z Maybe instead of the usual guff like "Unite the World" and "All in One Rhythm", the 2022 World Cup slogan could just be "By Kurt Vonnegut". General Greg Dyke and the winter of Qatar 2022. By Kurt Vonnegut 2013-03-22T19:45:01Z Meet Your New Papa He’s from Argentina, he’s a Jesuit, and he’s already gotten guff for opposing same-sex marriage. Meet Your New Papa 2013-03-13T19:48:00Z Our sassiest sons and daughters are beyond our command, foraging far from whatever is drip-fed to them by broadcast media, and digging all manner of cross-generational guff. Pop culture's past is growing faster than its present 2013-02-03T20:00:05Z Clearly the leaders are desperately flawed, which is bad news for the 's best-in-the-world PR guff but wonderful news for any neutral who likes to watch thrilling football matches. Premier League: 10 things to look out for this weekend 2012-12-28T09:00:06Z I knew my share of football coaches in the past and could well imagine the guff Pat might get if word got around camp that the no-name undrafted rookie had a reporter uncle following him. The Hard Life of an N.F.L. Long Shot 2012-11-21T21:55:22Z "Instead of the blood, sweat and tears of our writers that I knew went into each of Malcolm's lines, they should be thrown away like Campbell's river of light-hearted guff." When life imitates The Thick Of It 2012-10-13T01:16:04Z I don't care how many medals Britain got or any of the patriotic guff that will wash around for a few more weeks. London Olympics 2012: why Mo Farah stole the show from British artists 2012-08-13T12:49:18Z When asked if there has been talk of the No1 ranking, Steyn eschews the usual "one game at a time" guff. We can beat England and be world No1, says South Africa's Dale Steyn 2012-07-14T22:00:07Z Or maybe it's because the Olympics are quite soon and everyone's desperate to do a press release about any old Olympicsy guff. Team GB's favourite films don't even make it to the podium 2012-07-12T15:56:13Z All the guff about the power of consumerism and customer choice that has been trumpeted over the past 30 years is shown to be a nonsense. Letters: Casino capitalism must face its judgment day 2012-07-03T20:00:03Z All the guff we are being fed about the need to "free up capital" is just so much hogwash. Letters: The right prescription for our economic woes 2012-06-06T19:59:00Z “We have a crack security team who don’t put up with a lot of guff,” Carter said in the e-mail. Vanity Fair Oscar Party Invites Draw $100,000 at Auctions 2012-02-09T20:46:39Z His entire role in the process appears to be the taking of guff. Riff: Electoral Politics and Reality TV 2012-01-04T10:00:05Z Now stop your guff; take the cash and cut along. The Whirligig of Time 2011-11-04T02:00:23.063Z Tragicomically, the study found that bosses often believe their own guff, even if their underlings do not. Corporate culture: The view from the top, and bottom 2011-09-22T12:02:55Z I like Perry because he doesn’t seem to take any guff, and that’s important to me.” Their Optimism Rising, G.O.P. Voters Look for a Winner 2011-09-05T01:10:17Z “Say, how much of this guff is real and how much of it is English composition?” asked Lee, suspiciously. The Turner Twins 2011-08-28T02:00:36.990Z By which I mean the ceremonial guff will probably start at around 5pm. Champions League draw - live! 2011-08-25T15:35:00Z “Umps are human beings and they have to take a lot of guff, so to some extent, they’ve always been like that,” he said. Heat rash or boiled-over frustrations? July on a torrid pace for ejections in major leagues 2011-07-07T23:41:55Z "Umps are human beings and they have to take a lot of guff, so to some extent, they've always been like that," he said. The umpires strike back, and back, and back again 2011-07-07T23:41:08Z “I’ve had to take a lot of guff,” Ms. Pope said. In the Teamsters, a Candidate Tries to Break the Mold 2011-06-28T00:12:21Z “Pipe down the guff,” commanded the mate sternly. The Battleship Boys at Sea Two Apprentices in Uncle Sam's Navy 2011-06-06T02:00:06.803Z Management tracts with famous names in the titles are mostly guff. Schumpeter: The angel and the monster 2011-06-02T11:04:01Z Balancing privacy concerns with terrorist threats, one thing's for sure: TSA is bound to get guff from all sides. Congressman: TSA Child Pat-Down 'Absurd' 2011-04-11T16:40:00Z We know a man will swallow all manner of guff in politics; he'll buy a gold brick from a cheap blatherskite. Plain Mary Smith A Romance of Red Saunders 2011-04-09T02:00:09.887Z He said he was sick of hearing me always get off that same old guff, and if I really wanted to, I could. Home Fires in France 2011-03-22T02:00:24.093Z Without money, the big society is all guff. Give me William the Conqueror's big society over David Cameron's any day 2011-01-31T21:00:01Z In fact, so poor is the quality of today's guff that we've inserted the most interesting piece of gossip somewhere in this column in code to keep you reading. Football transfer rumours: Mark Van Bommel to Milan? 2011-01-12T09:22:05Z Normally people in this line of work allow players to get away with spouting any old guff. The Ashes 2010 daily: Waca, Perth 18 December 2010-12-18T11:00:00Z The roadmap includes a measure of self-serving guff about the evils of shareholder democracy. Schumpeter: Barack and business 2010-12-09T10:31:00Z "Would I be right to think it's total guff?" The Knowledge cold weather special 2010-12-08T00:05:00Z The Monaco striker Dieumerci Mbokani says he is "flattered" by recent guff in the papers about him signing for Spurs, but says he's not really interested. Football transfer rumours: Torres and Reina to lead Liverpool exit? 2010-10-28T08:05:00Z England seem certain to qualify for Euro 2012, whereupon, of course, talk of players' todgers will inevitably be replaced by only slightly less misguided guff about impending English glory. The Fiver 2010-09-08T15:00:00Z Not to mention radically redefining the word "win", to include concepts such as "chuck away in laughable fashion" and "guff up". The Fiver: World Cup Awards 2010-07-13T15:55:00Z Is it, for all Nick Clegg's guff about "progressive cuts", that the real agenda is to complete the demolition job on welfare states that was started in the 1980s? The lunatics are back in charge of the economy and they want cuts, cuts, cuts 2010-06-13T23:02:00Z Please stop taking guff from others in silence and speak up in a loud authoritative voice for yourself. | Assumptions 2010-06-04T19:15:00Z Similarly overblown Web guff dominated the run-up to last week's British general election. In British Election, Old Media Trumped New Media 2010-05-07T22:34:00Z The truth is, Brits are being sold a load of guff about coffee. Brits are being sold guff about coffee | Julie Bindel 2010-03-30T16:30:00Z So forget the guff about big labour once again flexing its muscles. A few strikes don't make a spring of discontent 2010-03-28T23:00:00Z "All that halting guff about maybe returning to golf one day was just a great big fib," Reason wrote. World press weighs in on Woods' return at Masters 2010-03-17T13:04:00Z Wall Street gets most of the guff about potential conflicts of interest. Reuters Breakingviews: An Insurance Bid That Invites Risk 2010-03-02T05:51:00Z At least Clinton knew to wear a Yankees hat, even if she got some guff for it. 2010-01-25T17:50:00Z I won't pretend to give you any flub-dub about reform, any of the guff of a mother's dying prayers, for that has been worked too often. A Yankee from the West A Novel "Pipe down the guff," growled several voices from the depths of other hammocks. The Battleship Boys' First Step Upward or, Winning Their Grades as Petty Officers If she had her way, she’d ruin the company inside a year with her hare-brained schemes; love of the dear people, and that sort of guff.” Lord Stranleigh Abroad They have written a lot of guff about—— Oh, they make a heroine out of Miss Tabor. Jimmy Kirkland and the Plot for a Pennant "Honest, Shorty," says Chester, swallowin' the string as fast as I could unwind the ball, "you—you don't like that kind of guff, do you?" Side-stepping with Shorty That's where you learned how to feed a fellow on guff. A Yankee from the West A Novel The first is the taste, which is something like guff, Tho’ with gammon ’twill also compare; The next is the sound, which is simple enough— It resembles escaping hot air. The So-called Human Race I think in the ordinary séance with my father, where my spirit—ugh!—appears and talks guff and rubbish, the medium is more fool than knave. The Come Back The rest of the time, he simply gives out with the old guff that phony crystal-ball gazers have been giving out for centuries. Fifty Per Cent Prophet Was love really what it was cracked up to be, or had the novelists handed us guff? The Harbor But there are things in it that are just guff, Henry, just guff. Changing Winds A Novel As usual also, his tone is pretty short on sweetness and light, and I do not see why Grogan, who looks something like a gorilla's mother-in-law, takes such guff from a beanpole like Frankie. The Flying Cuspidors I used to think that this environ- Ment talk was all a lot of guff; Place mattered not with Keats and Byron Stuff. Something Else Again All the women are gathered round, listening to his guff like it was sound sense. Odd Numbers Being Further Chronicles of Shorty McCabe You have been here long enough, I should guess from your talk, to get on to our American guff. Radio Boys Loyalty Bill Brown Listens In My Pa says it's mostly guff, but the pollertishans has gotter feed the people with that kinder guff ev'ry once in a while, he says, they get fat on it, he says. William Adolphus Turnpike But I don't believe one bit of that guff about having to talk to murderers to keep your mind sweet. The Night of the Long Knives It's the same guff I heard about how to handle lions. Victory Naw, they give you a lot of guff, you go to work outside, work hard, keep your nose clean, you come out of parole and you're in the money. Alarm Clock I'm used to all sorts of guff from all sorts of men, but Mr. Breen here——" "Johnson," interrupted the other, "wait—it's of no account now. "Where Angels Fear to Tread" and Other Stories of the Sea Jack, I don’t believe any such stuff and guff. Letters from a Self-Made Merchant to His Son Being the Letters written by John Graham, Head of the House of Graham & Company, Pork-Packers in Chicago, familiarly known on 'Change as "Old Gorgon Graham," to his Son, Pierrepont, facetiously known to his intimates as "Piggy." I have my doubts about his ever being at Oxford, and I take no stock at all in the rest of that guff. Frank Merriwell's Races But I expect we got to stand for such guff until we can give out that we've found a name that suits us. The House of Torchy He "wanted no guff," and I left him to his meditations respecting his defenceless state. Children of the Tenements Well, here the other day he shows up at the studio with sealed envelope No. 3 in his pocket, and after springin' his usual guff about the door of fate he opens it. Shorty McCabe on the Job Suppose I gets the run next week, could I win another head office boy job by spielin' off a mess of guff about a lot of dead ones? Torchy "Let's face a few facts, Thorndyke, and stop tossing this guff." Highways in Hiding The assistant suggested that he had a terrible lot of old "guff," but I did not agree with him. Here are Ladies He doesn't ask for praise, For jollies, or for guff; He gave because this land gave him A chance—which was enough! With the Colors Songs of the American Service The disgust he felt at the brutality of these guards had made him so soul-sick with them he wasn't going to take any guff from one of them. Man of Many Minds Newfangled guffs may things arrange For further and still further change, But strange things shall to me be strange, While I can hear and see. The Modern Scottish Minstrel, Volume III The Songs of Scotland of the Past Half Century Well, in this welter of loose propaganda, every man had at least the opportunity of choosing which line of guff he intends to adhere to. Highways in Hiding I didn't have any inclination to take his guff myself, but I don't half like the idee, now that I've slept on it, of his coming in here as a disturbing element, so to speak. Joyce of the North Woods He don't say much—just asks questions 'n' listens to my guff. Blister Jones "Don't be puttin' on no guff with me, brat!" he shouted. From the Valley of the Missing "What you guff about?" the burly steward asked. From the Bottom Up The Life Story of Alexander Irvine "Oh, stow that sort of guff, Boston," I told him. The Blood Ship Only I don't want you to think you can pull the noble patriotic guff on me. grosvenor I have certain investments, of course, which might possibly be promoted by a war. Makers of Madness A Play in One Act and Three Scenes And here we are, two sensible men, ridin' around over this town an' tryin' to make head and tail out of such guff as that! The Skipper and the Skipped Being the Shore Log of Cap'n Aaron Sproul Jest keep back there," ordered Lon, "and don't put on no guff with me! From the Valley of the Missing Gives a paper a following, that kind of guff does. The Clarion Here he was! that same kindly medical man, "getting off some guff to Mrs. Morton," Maurice told himself, in agonized uncertainty as to what he had better do. The Vehement Flame Believe me, you'll find it mighty handy—power of the press, all the usual guff, you know! Slippy McGee, Sometimes Known as the Butterfly Man It took us close on half a day To read through all the guff; The engine goes all right, but don't Keep goin' long enough. More Toasts Well, when I had worked about half an hour, taking down his guff, he turns to me and says, 'Say, lend me a dollar.' The Colossus A Novel They surround these diet talks and presentments with a lot of frills about proteins and calories and all that sort of guff, and make it as difficult as possible. The Fun of Getting Thin How to Be Happy and Reduce the Waist Line Of course she feels better now, after the wedding and all this newspaper guff. Somewhere in Red Gap He talked a lot about the effect of the war, on people and on institutions, and that sort of guff. If Winter Comes He cried out, in his strident young voice: "What the devil is all this silly nonsense about old Charlie and lies and misunderstandings and--and all that guff?" he demanded. Jason The other money was wasted in various forms and styles of "guff." Brann the Iconoclast — Volume 10 Think I killed one guard and beat the other till I'd broke every bone in his body to come here and listen to such guff? In the Bishop's Carriage And don't listen to their guff about wanting to see you again if you treat 'em right. Susan Lenox: Her Fall and Rise It almost makes me despair when I see how people—our sort of people, too—are taken in by such guff. The Conflict Course he did—and no guff in it, neither. The Under Dog Don't run in any conscientious guff on a prisoner. In the Midst of Alarms She talks that way to her father, too; and he's right there with the same kind of guff. The Magnificent Ambersons Neither Mary nor I could get out two sentences before the boy would cut in with something like: "Don't tell cousin Ben about that day I recited in school; I'm tired of all that guff!" In the Arena Stories of Political Life Of course they talk big about honesty and all that stuff, but that's only their guff. Poor White But, passing lightly over all that guff, what seems to be the trouble? The Clicking of Cuthbert Don't take all that guff of hers too literally, old man. Right Ho, Jeeves "Then why don't you study some useful guff?" The Magnificent Ambersons He's another of these exaggerated ego guys, every move a picture, wears his handkerchief up his sleeve and all that kind of guff. The Sorrows of a Show Girl You trespass to get at our men and with a lot of lies and guff you make them discontented with their jobs. The Desert of Wheat I can go two miles to his one, and yet I'm taking all his guff! Boy Scouts in an Airship; or, the Warning from the Sky But when I handed Gill the Grip this cluster He simply clamped his language-mill down tight, Strangled his guff and acted rather fluster Although I'm sure I spoke to him polite. The Love Sonnets of a Car Conductor Makes me think of a lot of—guff—jest the same as it makes me see snakes—an' things.... The U. P. Trail "That kind of guff won't go with me no longer," he snarled, his face growing redder every instant. Peter: a novel of which he is not the hero I know I ought to hand you some guff, now, as propitiation and apology for these reproaches, but on the whole I believe I won't. Mark Twain's Letters — Volume 5 (1901-1906) Do you think the people cared for all that guff? Plunkitt of Tammany Hall: a series of very plain talks on very practical politics, delivered by ex-Senator George Washington Plunkitt, the Tammany philosopher, from his rostrum—the New York County court house bootblack stand; Recorded by William L. Riordon The thing that first got me interested was watching how he slid in the sort of guff he wanted you to get worked up about and think over. T. Tembarom All this guff ought to bring a lot of business into your office. Babbitt |
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