fluff in German
fluff in German is Patzer, Flaum, Fussel — fluff means light, soft, fuzzy material such as fur, feathers, or lint.
fluff in German
Patzer
Flaum
Anything light, soft or fuzzy, especially fur, hair, feathers.
Fussel
Anything light, soft or fuzzy, especially fur, hair, feathers.
Fluse
Anything light, soft or fuzzy, especially fur, hair, feathers.
aufplustern
(transitive) To make something fluffy.
aufschütteln
(transitive) To make something fluffy.
plustern
(intransitive) To become fluffy, puff up.
verpatzen
(informal, transitive, intransitive, of an actor or announcer) To make a mistake in one's lines.
versprechen
(informal, transitive, intransitive, of an actor or announcer) To make a mistake in one's lines.
What does "fluff" mean?
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noun Light, soft, fuzzy material such as fur, feathers, or lint.
"There was a ball of fluff stuck to her sweater."
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noun Something trivial, superficial, or lacking substance.
"The magazine was full of celebrity fluff rather than real news."
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verb To mess up or botch something, especially a line in a performance.
"The actor fluffed his lines during the opening scene."
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verb To shake or pat something so it becomes light and puffy.
"She fluffed up the pillows before her guests arrived."
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fluff in a sentence
- There was a ball of fluff stuck to her sweater.
- The magazine was full of celebrity fluff rather than real news.
- The actor fluffed his lines during the opening scene.
- She fluffed up the pillows before her guests arrived.
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What is "fluff" in German?
"fluff" in German is Patzer, Flaum, Fussel. fluff means: Light, soft, fuzzy material such as fur, feathers, or lint.
How do you use "fluff" in a sentence?
Example: "There was a ball of fluff stuck to her sweater." In German, "fluff" is Patzer, Flaum, Fussel.
Are there other ways to say "fluff" in German?
Yes — German has 9 translations listed for "fluff": Patzer, Flaum, Fussel, Fluse, aufplustern, aufschütteln.
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