fluff
US /flʌf/
UK /flʌf/
名詞
1.
綿毛, ふわふわしたもの
soft, light fibers or down, especially from fabric or animals
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There was a lot of white fluff on the carpet after she cut her dog's hair.
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The dryer vent was clogged with lint and fluff.
2.
something trivial or insubstantial, often used to describe light entertainment or content
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The movie was mostly fluff, but it was enjoyable.
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Her article was full of political fluff and lacked real substance.
動詞
1.
to make something appear larger or softer by shaking or patting it
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She stopped to fluff her hair in the mirror.
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He always remembers to fluff the pillows before bed.
2.
to make a mistake, especially in performing a task or speaking lines
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The actor started to fluff his lines during the live performance.
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Don't worry if you fluff a few words, just keep going.
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