cotão — meaning in English

English meaning

• fluff noun Light, soft, fuzzy material such as fur, feathers, or lint.
• lint noun Small bits of soft fluff that collect on clothing or in pockets.

Senses

cotão is used for these senses in English:

• dust bunny (US, informal) A small clump of dust, fluff, hair, particles of skin, etc., that tends to accumulate indoors in areas not regularly dusted, such as under heavy furniture.
• fluff Anything light, soft or fuzzy, especially fur, hair, feathers.

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.

lint — full definition

1. noun Small bits of soft fluff that collect on clothing or in pockets.
2. verb To automatically scan source code for errors or style problems.

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