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Meaning of floof | Babel Free

Verb CEFR B1
/fluːf/

Definitions

  1. To make something fluffy; to fluff (up).
    humorous, informal, often, transitive
  2. To move in a floofy or fluffy manner.
    informal, intransitive

Equivalents

Русский пушок

Examples

“Then she floofs out her blonde curls artlessly and opens her mouth wide, checking her teeth for spinach.”
“From a dim corner, Stella [a bird] stirred: a floofing of feathers, a dry click, click of talons across the perch.”
“Josette is pegging out the laundry in her garden. […] She takes a pair of trousers and floofs them so that they uncrumple. A pair of frilly knickers fly out from the leg and I laugh.”
“She'd floofed her hair back up with military-grade hairspray, and then was painting over her nail art with sparkly silver when Annie found her and dragged her back to the dance floor […]”
“She floofed down between Max and me on the Chickly Shabby sofa.”
“Holly flung herself on an upholstered sofa, her cute retro dress floofing around her.”
“I peeked over my makeup mirror to watch Stefano clamp a pasta bowl between two fingers and pet it with the yellow sponge. Suds floofed onto the counter and his shirt, the wall and the floor.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

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