| 词汇 | fluff up |
| 释义 | Phr V fluff up fluffs, fluffing, fluffed fluff out/up sth or fluff sth out/up to make something {e.g. cushion, feathers} bigger by hitting or shaking it so that it fills with airThe parakeets looked bigger than ever having fluffed out their feathers.Fluff the pillows up when you make the bed. fluff out/up sth • fluff sth out/up if you fluff out something soft such as hair or feathers, or something containing feathers, you brush or shake it in order to make it appear larger, feel softer etc: The barn was full of chickens fluffing out their feathers against the cold. Marge fluffed up the pillow behind her and leaned back. Rod was doing her hair for her, fluffing it out like a real hairdresser.■ SIMILAR TO: plump out fluff upTo shake or otherwise move something soft or plush so that it becomes (or at least looks) fluffier. A noun or pronoun can be used between "fluff" and "up." I fluffed up the pillows on the couch before our guests got here. fluff something upto make something soft appear fuller or higher. Fluff your pillow up before you go to bed. She fluffed up her pillow before retiring. fluff upv. To shake or ruffle something, especially something with feathers or fur, to make it softer, puffier, or larger: When my canary fluffs up its feathers, it looks round and fat. I fluffed up the cat's fur with a hairbrush. The pillows will be more comfortable if you let me fluff them up. |
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