fluff

flʌf

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#1·4h ago

Anything light, soft or fuzzy, especially fur, hair, feathers.

That article was basically a bunch of fluff. It didn't say anything substantive.

Origin: From earlier floow, also spelt flough, flue, and flew, from , of ultimate origin: * Compare ; see flaw * Possibly representing a ; compare , or perhaps ; compare dialectal , flooze, fleeze, , . * Alternatively, may derive from , from , from villus. For words of similar sound and meaning in other languages, compare , , Polish soft, fluffy,. Origin information sourced from Wiktionary contributors (CC BY-SA 4.0).

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#2·4h ago

Anything inconsequential or superficial.

That New England-style salami and fluff sandwich sure hit the spot!

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#3·4h ago

(informal) A lapse or mistake, especially a mistake in an actor's lines.

2011, anonymous, quoted in Katherine Larsen & Lynn Zubernis, Fandom at the Crossroads: Celebration, Shame and Fan/producer Relationships, [https://www.google.com/books/edition/Fandom_At_The_Crossroads/UC4sBwAAQBAJ?hl=en&gbpv=1&dq=%22fluf…

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