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cuffed up

KUFT UP · adjective · slang

Firmly settled into a committed relationship.

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Being securely paired off in a committed relationship.

“Don't invite him to guys' night, he's all cuffed up now.”
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cuffed up In A Sentence

Don't invite him to guys' night, he's all cuffed up now.

Origin & Usage

An intensified form of 'cuffed', from 'handcuffed'.

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What does cuffed up mean?

It means being securely paired off and settled into a committed relationship.

Where does cuffed up come from?

It's an intensified form of 'cuffed', which comes from 'handcuffed', evoking being locked into a relationship.

How is it used?

It's often used casually about someone no longer single, as in 'He's all cuffed up now, so he skips the single hangouts.'

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