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fluffed one's lines

fluffed one's lines is the simple past and past participle of fluff one's lines.

Meaning of fluff one's lines

Verb

fluff one's lines (third-person singular simple present fluffs one's lines, present participle fluffing one's lines, simple past and past participle fluffed one's lines)

  1. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: To stumble over or otherwise misspeak one's lines.
  2. (figuratively) To make a mistake.
    • Conway headed a Nugent effort off the line and substitute Aron Gunnarsson fluffed his lines when presented with a great chance late on.2013, Scott Johnson, Blues Are Up, Y Lolfa, →ISBN

Questions about fluffed one's lines

What is fluffed one's lines the simple past and past participle of?
Fluffed one's lines is the simple past and past participle of fluff one's lines.

Words near fluffed one's lines in the dictionary

  1. fluffbutts
  2. fluffed
  3. fluffed about
  4. fluffed off
  5. fluffed one's feathers
  6. fluffed one's lines
  7. fluffed out
  8. fluffed up
  9. fluffer
  10. flufferies
  11. fluffernutter

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