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zich verspreken — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • fluff noun Light, soft, fuzzy material such as fur, feathers, or lint.

Senses

zich verspreken is used for these senses in English:

  • fluff (informal, transitive, intransitive, of an actor or announcer) To make a mistake in one's lines.
  • put one's foot in one's mouth (idiomatic) To misspeak; to say something embarrassing or wrong, or to make a mistake in public, or a social blunder, that is embarrassing or offensive.

fluff — full definition

  1. noun Light, soft, fuzzy material such as fur, feathers, or lint.
  2. noun Something trivial, superficial, or lacking substance.
  3. verb To mess up or botch something, especially a line in a performance.
  4. verb To shake or pat something so it becomes light and puffy.

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