English Dictionary

spiff

/spɪf/

verb

(transitive, informal) (usually with up or out) To make spiffy (attractive, polished, or up-to-date) / (transitive, commerce, slang) To reward (a salesperson) with a spiff or bonus.

I need to spiff up my resume before the job interview.

意味（1）

(transitive, informal) (usually with up or out) To make spiffy (attractive, polished, or up-to-date)

Oh, but we flatter ourselves that we are spiffed out; at all events, we've got our best dresses on.

意味（2）

(transitive, commerce, slang) To reward (a salesperson) with a spiff or bonus.

It is my confirmed belief that, spiffed or not, the salesman is the consumer's best-qualified and best- informed source of assistance in matters of component selection.

意味（3）

(transitive, commerce, slang) To attach a spiff or bonus to the selling of (a product)

It wasn't my fault if the blamed old store caught fire and gave me a chance to help Ferguson move out some of the stuff that has been 'spiffed' till it looks like red ink had been spilled all over the price-tags.

意味（4）

(transitive, informal) To throw; to heave.

I spiffed the turf over the edge and it went straight through the window and hit the officer.