ref

Clipping of referee.

Noun

  1. Clipping of referee.
  2. Abbreviation of reference.

    Related: ref.

  3. Clipping of refsheet.
  4. Abbreviation of refectory.
  5. Clipping of refrigerator.
    • Please close the ref.

Origin

Clippings.

Forms

refs

Derived

work the refs

Verb

  1. To referee; to act as a referee in a sport or game.
    • On the block when we were growing up we called him Ronnie the Enforcer because he umped all the stickball games and reffed the hockey. - 1982, Stephen King, Survivor Type:

Forms

refs reffing reffed