Usually means: Inexperienced or incompetent at something.
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  1. duffers: Merriam-Webster
  2. duffers: Collins English Dictionary
  3. duffers: Vocabulary.com
  4. Duffer's, Duffers, duffers: Wordnik
  5. duffers: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. Duffers, duffers: Wiktionary
  7. duffers: Dictionary.com
  8. Duffers: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. Duffers: Encyclopedia

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  1. Duffers: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (Duffer)

noun:  (informal) An incompetent, indolent, or clumsy person.
noun:  (sports) A player having little skill, especially a golfer who duffs.
noun:  (archaic) A pedlar or hawker, especially one selling cheap or substandard goods.
noun:  (archaic) Cheap or substandard goods sold by a duffer.
noun:  (archaic) Anything substandard, such as a counterfeit or a defective instance.
noun:  (dated) A cow that does not produce milk or produces substantially less than her peers do.
noun:  (Australia, dated) A cattle thief or thief of other livestock; one who alters the brands of cattle.
noun:  A racing pigeon that does not perform well.
noun:  (entomology) Any of various nymphalid butterflies of the genus Discophora.
noun:  A surname.
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