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fluffs up

fluffs up is the third-person singular simple present indicative of fluff up.

Meaning of fluff up

Verb

fluff up (third-person singular simple present fluffs up, present participle fluffing up, simple past and past participle fluffed up)

  1. (transitive) To plump up.
    • Fluff up the pillows to get the bed ready for guests.
  2. (slang) To make a gaffe or blunder; to fuck up.
    • I fluffed up on that tricky ski jump.

Questions about fluffs up

What is fluffs up the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Fluffs up is the third-person singular simple present indicative of fluff up.

Words near fluffs up in the dictionary

  1. fluffs about
  2. fluffs off
  3. fluffs one's feathers
  4. fluffs one's lines
  5. fluffs out
  6. fluffs up
  7. fluffshot
  8. fluffshots
  9. flufftail
  10. flufftails
  11. fluffy

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