• Goods found of which the owner is not known; originally, suchgoods as a pursued thief threw away to prevent being apprehended,which belonged to the king unless the owner made pursuit of thefelon, took him, and brought him to justice. Blackstone.


    Waif meaning & definition 1 of Waif.


  • a very skinny person, especially woman

    Waif meaning & definition 2 of Waif.


  • Noun - A poor, skinny, homeless [child] typically in Dickensian London. Normally has unnecessary filth about his [face] and/or clothing. The [butt] of many cruel jokes involving his financial status.

    Verb - the act of waifing

    Adjective - A cruel insult, normally used for [people] smaller or less fortunate than yourself.

    Adverb - in

    Waif meaning & definition 3 of Waif.


  • A model, usually involved with haute-couture modeling who is skinnier than the average model.

    Waif meaning & definition 4 of Waif.


  • A skinnyskinny person, usually lanky.

    Waif meaning & definition 5 of Waif.


  • A skinny woman that you can probably literally break in two.

    Waif meaning & definition 6 of Waif.


  • skinny woman

    Waif meaning & definition 7 of Waif.


  • an ownerless piece of property that is found

    Waif meaning & definition 8 of Waif.


  • V. A euphemism for the word Rape made up by Wal-Mart, (and later adopted in K-Mart stores as well),in order to sell a Nirvana album. The album featured a song called [Rape

    Waif meaning & definition 9 of Waif.


  • a homeless person; hobo

    Waif meaning & definition 10 of Waif.


  • [Where Am I] [Failing]

    Waif meaning & definition 11 of Waif.


  • a thin-looking person , [for instance] [Rebecca] [judd] is waif-like.

    Waif meaning & definition 12 of Waif.


  • [homeless], [neglected], or [abandoned] person, especially a child.

    Waif meaning & definition 13 of Waif.


  • It is the diminutive of the Japanese word [Waifu] which transcribes the way [Japanese people] pronounce [the English] word Wife.
    It refers to ones significant other.

    Waif meaning & definition 14 of Waif.


  • a child or animal without a home or enough food and care, usually thin and dirty in appearance

    Waif meaning & definition 15 of Waif.

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