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Principal Translations
Inglés		Español
chaff n	(husks of grain)	cascarilla nf
		ahechadura nf
	During harvest, the chaff is separated from the grains.
	Durante la cosecha, se separa la cascarilla de los granos.
chaff n	figurative ([sth] worthless, rubbish)	basura nf
	Before you move to a new house, you should sort through your belongings and throw away the chaff.
	Antes de mudarte a una casa nueva, debes revisar tus pertenencias y desechar la basura.
chaff [sb]⇒ vtr	informal (tease good-naturedly)	burlarse de v prnl + prep
	She chaffed him for always wearing his scruffy jeans.
	Ella se burlaba de él porque siempre traía sus vaqueros fachosos.

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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2026:

Compound Forms:
Inglés		Español
separate the wheat from the chaff, sort the wheat from the chaff v expr	figurative (distinguish valuable from worthless)	separar la paja del trigo expr

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'chaff' aparece también en las siguientes entradas:

In the English description:

winnow - winnower

Spanish:

barcia - granza - tamo - chafa

Synonyms: hulls, shells, crusts, pods, husks, more...

Forum discussions with the word(s) "chaff" in the title:

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chaff
chaff = sisana [cizaña]
Chaff [chav] Language
chaff / straw (Wheat)
chaff & flares
Chaff about
chaff it (verb and exclamation)
chaff to wheat
chaff-faced ware
Separate the wheat from chaff
with some chuff [chaff] of their own winnowing
And everyone else here is just chaff. - English Only forum
chaff (note, clarification, observation,...) - English Only forum
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chaff upon the part of - English Only forum
From the chaff and strife - English Only forum
from the chaff down to the entire log - English Only forum
single word for "bran + chaff" - English Only forum
"The sunlight had the hum of winnowed chaff" - English Only forum
with chaff - English Only forum

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