deaf

Characterized by not having the ability to hear.

1.She is deaf.
2.He is deaf.

by Taylor Skinner July 03, 2005

Deaf

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 25, 2005

deaf

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 April 19, 2006

Deaf

WHAT?

The absence of sound.

WHAT?

The absenc...

WHAT?

THE ABSENCE OF FUCKING SOUND!

Oh.....WHAT?

"WHAT? WHAT? I CANT HEAR YOU! ITS LIKE IM DEAF!"

by Rackal August 14, 2008

deaf

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

Deaf

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

Deaf

Not able to be heard

I am deaf ears to voices

by MuckGregor July 23, 2018