DFL

D2F4L1

verb

To come in last place.

Less commonScrabble 7

Meanings

DFL1

nounDFL (plural DFLs)

plural DFLs

  1. KentabbreviationinitialismSussexInitialism of down from London, a person who has moved from their previous home in London to live in southern England.

    That's what was suggested in a recent article by the Financial Times, reflecting the effect of DFLs (people moving ‘Down from London’).

    2024 December 18, Sam Lennon, “After Deal in Kent is branded ‘Hackney-on-Sea’, residents and traders say influx of Londoners is good for the area”, in KentOnline, archived from the original on 18 Feb 2025

DFL2

proper noun
  1. abbreviationinitialismInitialism of Democratic–Farmer–Labor.

    Though favored to win, he was defeated following late attacks from the DFL establishment, including a rumor campaign stating he opposed abortion (he does not).

    2025 January 9, Adam Platt, “In Conversation with Will Stancil”, in Mpls.St.Paul, archived from the original on 11 Jan 2025

DFL3

verbDFL (third-person singular simple present DFLs, present participle DFLing, simple past and past participle DFLed)

present singular third person DFLs · participle present DFLing · participle past DFLed · past DFLed

  1. slanghobbiesTo come in last place.

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APA

DFL. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/DFL

MLA

“DFL.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/DFL. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “DFL,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/DFL.

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