counterbuff noun 1verb 1forms 3 noun1 •A buff (strike) in return; a counterblow. verb1 •To strike or drive back or in an opposite direction; to stop by a blow or impulse in front.The giddy Ship betwixt the VVinds and Tides / Forc'd back, and forvvards in a Circle rides, / Stun'd with the diff'rent Blows; then shoots amain / Till counterbuff'd she stops, and sleeps again. — 1700 formscounterbuffed · counterbuffing · counterbuffs