Comments on: The faff factor http://califlorna.com/faff-factor-1375 Tue, 02 Aug 2011 08:04:46 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: ella http://califlorna.com/faff-factor-1375/comment-page-1#comment-934 ella Fri, 12 Feb 2010 11:26:33 +0000 http://califlorna.com/?p=1375#comment-934 We use faff a lot in our house, because at any one time there is always someone faffing and making us late. It drives me mad! But it's a bit hypocritical of me because if we don't have anywhere to be, there's nothing like a bit of faffing, or pottering about, to pass the time. We use faff a lot in our house, because at any one time there is always someone faffing and making us late. It drives me mad! But it’s a bit hypocritical of me because if we don’t have anywhere to be, there’s nothing like a bit of faffing, or pottering about, to pass the time.

]]> By: Mwa http://califlorna.com/faff-factor-1375/comment-page-1#comment-913 Mwa Thu, 04 Feb 2010 21:07:11 +0000 http://califlorna.com/?p=1375#comment-913 I'm a faffer. I give myself ten minutes. No kidding. And I fall for it. I’m a faffer. I give myself ten minutes. No kidding. And I fall for it.

]]> By: nappyvalleygirl http://califlorna.com/faff-factor-1375/comment-page-1#comment-912 nappyvalleygirl Thu, 04 Feb 2010 17:35:17 +0000 http://califlorna.com/?p=1375#comment-912 Faffing is a great word. Littleboy 2 definitely faffs about. And it takes us 10 minutes to get out of the door and into the car..... Faffing is a great word. Littleboy 2 definitely faffs about. And it takes us 10 minutes to get out of the door and into the car…..

]]> By: Iota http://califlorna.com/faff-factor-1375/comment-page-1#comment-911 Iota Thu, 04 Feb 2010 17:35:04 +0000 http://califlorna.com/?p=1375#comment-911 I do that thing of building in an extra 5 or 10 minutes. I also have the kitchen clock and the car clock a couple of minutes fast. Does American English have a word for faff? I do that thing of building in an extra 5 or 10 minutes. I also have the kitchen clock and the car clock a couple of minutes fast.

Does American English have a word for faff?

]]> By: Laurie http://califlorna.com/faff-factor-1375/comment-page-1#comment-910 Laurie Thu, 04 Feb 2010 13:48:12 +0000 http://califlorna.com/?p=1375#comment-910 We call that lollygagging in our home and often use the phrase "let's motor doter!" We will add faff to our list now. Thelma We call that lollygagging in our home and often use the phrase “let’s motor doter!” We will add faff to our list now.
Thelma

]]> By: London City Mum http://califlorna.com/faff-factor-1375/comment-page-1#comment-909 London City Mum Thu, 04 Feb 2010 10:44:29 +0000 http://califlorna.com/?p=1375#comment-909 Agree with FM - faff is by far a most excellent word. As to faf... quite widely used in the City although judging by the number of overweight young women trudging around, maybe not as frequently as when I was in my 20s. Just a thought. LCM x Agree with FM – faff is by far a most excellent word. As to faf… quite widely used in the City although judging by the number of overweight young women trudging around, maybe not as frequently as when I was in my 20s.

Just a thought.

LCM x

]]> By: Brit In Bosnia http://califlorna.com/faff-factor-1375/comment-page-1#comment-908 Brit In Bosnia Thu, 04 Feb 2010 08:24:20 +0000 http://califlorna.com/?p=1375#comment-908 Faff is an excellent word. Faf I was not aware of but like very much! Faff is an excellent word. Faf I was not aware of but like very much!

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