mufti2 Syllabification: (muf·ti)Pronunciation: /ˈməftē/Definition of mufti noun plain clothes worn by a person who wears a uniform for their job, such as a soldier or police officer:I was a flying officer in muftiOrigin: early 19th century: perhaps humorously from mufti1mufti in other Oxford dictionaries Definition of mufti in the British & World English dictionary