Entry 3 senses · 2 variants Webster, 1913 Baff /(băf)/ · IPA /bæf/ n. v. t. & i. 01 n. A blow; a stroke; thud. 1. A blow; a stroke; thud.[Scot.] 2. a stroke in which the sole of the club hits the ground and drives the ball aloft.(Golf) [Scot. or Golf] 02 v. t. & i. To strike; to beat; to make a baff. 1. To strike; to beat; to make a baff.[Scot. or Golf]