Cerca
to fluff
01
gonfiare, soffiare
to make something soft and puffy, often by shaking or arranging it for added volume
Transitive: to fluff sth
Example
She fluffed the skirt of her dress before stepping onto the stage, ensuring it fell gracefully around her.
After washing and drying, the towel was fluffed to make it soft and absorbent.
She fluffed the pillows on the couch to make them look plump and inviting.
02
perdere
to completely fail at doing or achieving something
Transitive: to fluff a task or activity
Example
The student fluffed the exam, failing to answer even the simplest questions.
The writer fluffed the climax of the novel, leaving readers disappointed with the lackluster resolution.
She fluffed her chance to impress the director during the audition by forgetting her lines.
Fluff
01
piuma, fluff
any light downy material
02
errore, scegimento
a blunder (especially an actor's forgetting the lines)
03
nonsenso, dettaglio
something of little value or significance
Esempio
She fluffed the skirt of her dress before stepping onto the stage, ensuring it fell gracefully around her.
After washing and drying, the towel was fluffed to make it soft and absorbent.
She fluffed the pillows on the couch to make them look plump and inviting.
She used a wide-toothed comb to fluff her curls and add volume.
After wearing a hat all day, she needed to fluff her hair to remove any flattened areas.
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