Definition of a diff

diff    

noun

• shortened form of "difference".

  What's the diff between the two of them?

  Person A: Would you like to die by the electric chair or lethal injection?
  
  Person B: What's the diff?

  • See more words with the same meaning: abbreviations (list of).

  Last edited on Nov 18 2011. Submitted by Alex from IL, USA on Jan 29 2003.

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Other terms relating to 'difference':
same diff	Definitions include: "same difference", as in: "There is no difference between those."
same difference	Definitions include: same thing; makes no difference.
split the difference	Definitions include: to make a compromise which is fair to both parties.

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