fluff off

flʌf ɒf

Definition of fluff off - Reverso English Dictionary

Phrasal verb

tr.

cleaning

remove something light like lint or dust

She fluffed off the lint from her sweater.

clean

dust off

dismissal

dismiss someone in an evasive way

He tried to fluff off the reporter's questions.

brush off

dismiss

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Expressions with fluff

ball of fluff

small, soft mass of fibrous or woolly material

She cleaned the ball of fluff from her sweater..

fluff out

make something appear fuller by shaking or brushing

She fluffed out the pillows before the guests arrived..

fluff up

make something fuller by shaking or rearranging

She fluffed up the pillows on the couch.

fluff piece

article focusing on trivial or entertaining topics

The newspaper's fluff piece covered the latest fashion trends.

bit of fluff

small piece of soft material

She picked a bit of fluff off her sweater.

fluff and fold

laundry service where clothes are washed and folded

I dropped off my clothes at the fluff and fold.

Examples of fluff off in a sentence

They fluffed off the crumbs from the table.
She tried to fluff off her responsibilities at work.
The manager attempted to fluff off the customer's complaints.

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French:enlever, esquiver, ...
German:entfernen, abwimmeln, ...
Italian:scuotere via, liquidare, ...
Spanish:quitar, eludir, ...
Portuguese:limpar, despachar, ...
Chinese:拍掉, 敷衍, ...
Japanese:払い落とす, はぐらかす, ...
Arabic:نفضَ, صَرَفَ, ...
Hebrew:לְהָסִיר, לְנַפְנֵף, ...
Russian:смахнуть, увильнуть, ...
Ukrainian:змахувати, ухилятися, ...
Hindi:हटाना, टालना, ...
Bengali:সরিয়ে দেওয়া, ফ্লাফ অফ করা, ...
Catalan:espolsar, despatxar, ...
Czech:oprášit, odbýt, ...
Danish:fjerne, afvise, ...
Dutch:afvegen, afwimpelen, ...
Greek:αφαιρώ, απορρίπτω, ...
Hungarian:eltávolítani, lerázni, ...
Khmer:បោសចេញ, គេចវេះពី, ...
Korean:털어내다, 회피하다, ...
Persian:پاک کرد, نادیده گرفت, ...
Polish:strzepywać, zbyć, ...
Portuguese (BR):remover, despistar, ...
Romanian:a scutura, a evita, ...
Swedish:borsta bort, avfärda, ...
Thai:ปัด, ปฏิเสธ, ...
Turkish:temizlemek, geçiştirmek, ...
Vietnamese:phủi, lảng tránh, ...

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