Characterized by not having the ability to hear.
1.She is deaf.
2.He is deaf.
by Taylor Skinner June 23, 2005
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Unable to hear, often use hearing aids and know/use Sign-Language.
My friend mike is deaf, I had to learn sign language so I could communicate with him.
by AndrewO'Brian March 24, 2006
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Deaf means you can't hear anything, or can't hear too much. Can be temporary and permanent. The other way to say deaf is hearing loss.
Dude: Hey man this animation is great, just that I'm deaf so I can't hear anything. Maybe add some subtitles?

Animator: Sure I'll add some.
by reddyfu July 13, 2017
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When a party or a get together is dull.
Nothing going on.
Girl: Theres no one here.
Boy: Oh i know this party is deaf.
by meghaann July 16, 2008
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Deaf with a big "D" includes any hearing impaired individual that belongs to the Deaf community and primarily use ASL (American Sign Language).
Missy was hard-of-hearing but thought of herself as part of the Deaf community.
by Leighbug September 11, 2005
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The absence of sound.

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The absenc...

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THE ABSENCE OF FUCKING SOUND!

Oh.....WHAT?
"WHAT? WHAT? I CANT HEAR YOU! ITS LIKE IM DEAF!"
by Rackal July 20, 2008
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A description unique to Perry County, Pennsylvania describing a nut (such as a hickory nut, walnut, etc.) that is empty; I.e. “meatless.”
I gathered a bucket of hickory nuts out in the woods yesterday and when I cracked them open, half of them were deaf.
by Orebank Bus Rider October 28, 2023
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