Clippings.
ref (pluralrefs)
- (informal)Clipping ofreferee.
- Abbreviation ofreference.
- Abbreviation ofrefsheet.
- Abbreviation ofrefectory.
- (Philippines, informal)Clipping ofrefrigerator.
Please close theref.- Please close therefrigerator.
ref (third-person singular simple presentrefs,present participlereffing,simple past and past participlereffed)
- (informal, ambitransitive) Toreferee; to act as a referee in a sport or game.
1982,Stephen King,Survivor Type:On the block when we were growing up we called him Ronnie the Enforcer because he umped all the stickball games andreffed the hockey.
ref
- indefiniteaccusativesingular ofrefur
- indefinitedativesingular ofrefur
ref
- alternative form ofreif
ref
- alternative form ofreven
FromProto-West Germanic*hrif, fromProto-Germanic*hrefaz.
ref n
- stomach
- womb
- conception
Declension ofref (z-stem)
“ref”, inOudnederlands Woordenboek,2012
ref
- obsolete spelling ofräv
Unadapted borrowing fromEnglishref, aclipping ofrefrigerator. Colloquially used due to Tagalog-Englishcode-switching (Taglish).
ref (Baybayin spellingᜇᜒᜉ᜔)(colloquial)
- refrigerator
- Synonyms:pridyider,repriherador,repridyereytor,empriyadera,nebera
- “ref”, inPambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila,2018
