单词 | fluff |
释义 | fluff —fluffer, n. /fluf/, n. 1. light, downy particles, as of cotton. 2. a soft, light, downy mass: a fluff of summer clouds. 3. something of no consequence: The book is pure fluff, but fun to read. 4. an error or blunder, esp. an actor's memory lapse in the delivery of lines. v.t. 5. to make into fluff; shake or puff out (feathers, hair, etc.) into a fluffy mass (often fol. by up): to fluff up the sofa pillows. 6. to make a mistake in: The leading man fluffed his lines. v.i. 7. to become fluffy; move, float, or settle down like fluff. 8. to make a mistake, esp. in the delivery of lines by a performer; blunder. [1780-90; perh. b. FLUE2 and PUFF] |
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