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  1. DUFFER definition: 1. a person who has little skill or is slow to learn, especially someone who is not very good at…. Learn more.

  2. 1. a. : a peddler especially of cheap flashy articles. b. : something counterfeit or worthless. 2. : an incompetent, ineffectual, or clumsy person. especially : a mediocre golfer. 3. Australia : a cattle rustler. Did you know? Duffers have never really been straight shooters-on or off the golf course.

  3. noun. Informal. a plodding, clumsy, incompetent person. a person inept or inexperienced at a specific sport, as golf. Northern and North Midland U.S. an old man, especially a dull or indecisive one. Slang. anything inferior, counterfeit, or useless.

  4. If you describe someone as a duffer, you mean that they are very bad at doing something.

  5. 6 days ago · Definitions of duffer. noun. an incompetent or clumsy person. “as a golfer he was only a duffer ”. see more. see less. type of: clumsy person. a person with poor motor coordination.

  6. Definition of duffer noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  7. Jun 2, 2024 · Noun. [ edit] duffer (plural duffers) ( informal) An incompetent, indolent, or clumsy person. ( sports) A player having little skill, especially a golfer who duffs. ( archaic) A pedlar or hawker, especially one selling cheap or substandard goods. ( archaic) Cheap or substandard goods sold by a duffer.

  8. n. 1. informal a dull or incompetent person. 2. slang something worthless. 3. (Professions) dialect a peddler or hawker. 4. (Mining & Quarrying) a mine that proves unproductive. 5. a person who steals cattle. [C19: of uncertain origin]

  9. a person incompetent at a specific sport, such as golf. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024. duffer (duf′ ər), n. Informal Terms. a plodding, clumsy, incompetent person. a person inept or inexperienced at a specific sport, as golf.

  10. Duffer Definition. A person, now often elderly, who is incompetent, ineffectual, or dawdling. A casual or mediocre player of a sport, especially golf. A peddler, as of cheap trinkets. Anything counterfeit or worthless. A relatively unskilled golfer.

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