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I. fluff [flʌf] N no pl

1. fluff:

fluff (particle)
Fusseln pl
fluff (particle)
Flusen pl
fluff (dust)
Staubflocke[n] pl

2. fluff ORN, ZOOL (fur or feathers):

fluff on young animals
Flaum m <-(e)s>

3. fluff fig pej inf (mistake):

fluff
Patzer m <-s, -> pej inf

4. fluff Am fig pej inf (nonsense):

fluff
Blödsinn m <-(e)s> inf
fluff
dummes Zeug inf pej

5. fluff fig, usu pej inf (girl):

fluff
Mieze f <-, -n> pej inf
a bit of fluff
ein Betthäschen nt euph inf

II. fluff [flʌf] VB trans pej inf

to fluff sth
etw verpatzen pej [o. vermasseln] inf
to fluff an exam/a test
ein Examen/eine Prüfung verhauen sl [o. versieben]
to fluff one's driving test
durch die Fahrprüfung fallen
to fluff a joke
einen Witz vermasseln
to fluff one's lines
seinen Text verpatzen

fluff up VB trans

to fluff up ⇆ sth feathers
etw aufplustern
to fluff up ⇆ sth pillows
etw aufschütteln
to fluff up ⇆ sth fig
etw auflockern
Present
Ifluff
youfluff
he/she/itfluffs
wefluff
youfluff
theyfluff
Past
Ifluffed
youfluffed
he/she/itfluffed
wefluffed
youfluffed
theyfluffed
Present Perfect
Ihavefluffed
youhavefluffed
he/she/ithasfluffed
wehavefluffed
youhavefluffed
theyhavefluffed
Past Perfect
Ihadfluffed
youhadfluffed
he/she/ithadfluffed
wehadfluffed
youhadfluffed
theyhadfluffed
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