How Do You Spell RE BUFFS?
Pronunciation: [ɹˌiː bˈʌfs] (IPA) 
The word "re buffs" is an unusual spelling of the word "rebuffs", which means to reject or criticize something or someone. The spelling can be explained using IPA phonetic transcription, with the "re" portion pronounced as /ri:/ and the "buffs" portion pronounced as /bʌfs/. The "e" in "rebuffs" is typically pronounced with a short /ɛ/ sound, but the spelling "re buffs" separates and elongates the two syllables for a unique pronunciation.
