Definitions of fluff [ʌf]

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Definition of 'fluff'

Random House Webster's College Dictionary

1. (n.) fluff
light downy particles, as of cotton.

2.  fluff
a soft light downy mass.

3.  fluff
something light or frivolous:
The book is pure fluff, but fun to read.

4.  fluff
an error or blunder, esp. an actor's memory lapse in the delivery of lines.

5. (v.t.) fluff
to make fluffy; shake or puff out into a fluffy mass:
to fluff up the pillows.

6.  fluff
to make a mistake in:
The leading man fluffed his lines.

7. (v.i.) fluff
to become fluffy; move, float, or settle down like fluff.

8.  fluff
to make a mistake, esp. in performing.

Etymology: (1780–90; perh. b. flue and puff)

Definition of 'fluff'

Princeton's WordNet

1. (noun) fluff
any light downy material

2. (noun) bagatelle, fluff, frippery, frivolity
something of little value or significance

3. (verb) fluff
a blunder (especially an actor's forgetting the lines)

4. (verb) botch, bodge, bumble, fumble, botch up, muff, blow, flub, screw up, ball up, spoil, muck up, bungle, fluff, bollix, bollix up, bollocks, bollocks up, bobble, mishandle, louse up, foul up, mess up, fuck up
make a mess of, destroy or ruin
"I botched the dinner and we had to eat out"; "the pianist screwed up the difficult passage in the second movement"

5. (verb) ruffle, fluff
erect or fluff up
"the bird ruffled its feathers"

6. (verb) tease, fluff
ruffle (one's hair) by combing the ends towards the scalp, for a full effect

Definition of 'fluff'

Webster Dictionary

1. (noun) fluff
nap or down; flue; soft, downy feathers

Translation of 'fluff'

Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary

Sense: small pieces of soft, wool-like material from blankets etc My coat is covered with fluff.
Afrikaans: donsies	Arabic: وَبَر الصوف، زَغَب	Bulgarian: пух(че)
Brazilian: penugem	Czech: chmýří	German: der Fusel
Danish: fnug	Greek: χνούδι	Spanish: pelusa, lanilla
Estonian: ehmes	Farsi: پر	Finnish: nukka
French: peluche	Hebrew: מוֹך	Hindi: रोआं, जानवरों के मुलायम र
Croatian: pahuljica, dlačica	Hungarian: pehely	Indonesian: berbulu-bulu
Icelandic: ló	Italian: lanugine	Japanese: けば
Korean: 솜털	Lithuanian: pūkai, pūkeliai	Latvian: pūka
Malay: berbulu-bulu	Dutch: pluis	Norwegian: dun, fnugg, lo
Polish: meszek	Persian: پر	Pashto: پت، كرك
Portuguese: cotão	Romanian: puf	Russian: ворс
Slovak: páper, prach	Slovenian: puh	Serbian: paperje
Swedish: ludd	Thai: สิ่งที่เป็นปุยหรือใยฟู	Turkish: tüy/hav döküntüsü
Taiwanese: 絨毛	Ukrainian: пух, пушок	Urdu: رؤاں، ریشہ
Vietnamese: nùi bông	Chinese: 绒毛
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