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fluff⋅y

  [fluhf-ee]
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–adjective, fluff⋅i⋅er, fluff⋅i⋅est.
1. of, resembling, or covered with fluff.
2. light or airy: a fluffy cake.
3. having little or no intellectual weight; superficial or frivolous: fluffy thinking.
Origin:
1815–25; fluff + -y 1

Related forms:
fluff⋅i⋅ly, adverb
fluff⋅i⋅ness, noun
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fluff·y   (flŭf'ē)   
adj.   fluff·i·er, fluff·i·est
    1. Of, relating to, or resembling fluff.
    2. Covered with fluff.
    3. Light or frivolous: a fluffy musical comedy.
    4. Lacking depth or precision; fuzzy: hazy, fluffy thinking that only confused the matter.
  2. Light and airy; soft: fluffy curls; a fluffy soufflé.
    1. Light or frivolous: a fluffy musical comedy.
    2. Lacking depth or precision; fuzzy: hazy, fluffy thinking that only confused the matter.
fluff'i·ly adv., fluff'i·ness n.
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Fluffy

Fluff"y\, a. [Compar. Fluffier; superl. Fluffiest.] Pertaining to, or resembling, fluff or nap; soft and downy. "The carpets were fluffy." --Thackeray.

The present Barnacle . . . had a youthful aspect, and the fluffiest little whisker, perhaps, that ever was seen. --Dickens. -- Fluff"i*ness, n.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, © 1996, 1998 MICRA, Inc.
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Language Translation for : fluffy
Spanish: velloso,
German: flaumig,
Japanese: ふわりとしたもの
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