fluff
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1.3
- noun
- /flʌf/
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pelusa
- The lightest bit of fluff, without a breeze to impel it, falls.
- a ball of fluff
- white fluff
- a bit of fluff
So you just add that little fluff on the top and it's just icing.
- So you just add that little fluff on the top and it's just icing.
- Give it some water and you notice a little little fluff of white stuff, kind of just fly away.
- I will see you big sexy bowl of fluff next Sunday.
- Small fluff brush, small fluff brush, small fluff brush, small fluff brush, small fluff brush, small fluff brush.
Examples
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First, I pulled the white fluff from some milkweed pods.
Fiction book (1999) -
Oh my God, this has got so much, like fluff stuck in it.
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Give it some water and you notice a little little fluff of white stuff, kind of just fly away.
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You got some fluff in there, boy, huh?
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You've got a bit of fluff on you.
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We need some of that fluff around our necks.
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So this white fluff, OK, The sum of all that white fluff is the green contours.
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Our girls no longer resemble the adorable balls of fluff they were just a few weeks ago.
Blog text (1) -
Fingers poke the carpet, releasing fluffs of dust taste, dust smell, dust eye.
Fiction book (2001) -
The cat lay on a pile of soft fluff, enjoying the warm sunlight.
Synonyms
24
3.7
Very small soft threads that come off clothes and make fluff
1
4.3
A small soft ball of loose fibers or lint
A small soft bunch of loose fibers like cotton or lint
A very small soft feather from a swan that often floats in the air
Compounds
How Fluffy
Surface Forms
Etymology
Fluff probably began as a small sound that copies something light and soft, much like the word puff, so it came to mean 'soft, light' fibers or down that float or cling to clothes.