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fluff·y
(flŭf′ē)adj. fluff·i·er, fluff·i·est
1.
a. Of, relating to, or resembling fluff.
b. Covered with fluff.
2. Light and airy; soft: fluffy curls; a fluffy soufflé.
3.
a. Light or frivolous: a fluffy musical comedy.
b. Lacking depth or precision; fuzzy: hazy, fluffy thinking that only confused the matter.
fluff′i·ly adv.
fluff′i·ness n.
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fluffy
(ˈflʌfɪ)adj, fluffier or fluffiest
1. of, resembling, or covered with fluff
2. soft and light: fluffy hair.
3.
a. sentimental or overromantic; not very intelligent
b. characterized by nonviolent methods: fluffy environmentalist protestors.
ˈfluffily adv
ˈfluffiness n
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fluff•y
(ˈflʌf i)adj. fluff•i•er, fluff•i•est.
1. of, resembling, or covered with fluff.
2. light or airy: a fluffy cake.
3. superficial or frivolous.
[1815–25]
fluff′i•ly, adv.
fluff′i•ness, n.
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fluffy
[ˈflʌfɪ] ADJ (fluffier (compar) (fluffiest (superl))) [toy] → de peluche; [material] → mullido; [bird] → plumoso; [surface] → lleno de pelusaCollins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005
fluff
(flaf) noun small pieces of soft, wool-like material from blankets etc. My coat is covered with fluff.pelusa, lanilla
verb1. (often with out or up) to make full and soft like fluff. The bird fluffed out its feathers; Fluff up the pillows and make the invalid more comfortable.mullir
2. to make a mistake in doing (something). The actress fluffed her lines; The golfer fluffed his stroke. hacer mal
ˈfluffy adjective1. soft and woolly. a fluffy kitten.velloso
2. soft, light and full of air. She cooked a fluffy omelette.esponjoso
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