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noun
- 1. a yellowish-beige colour: "a buff envelope"
- 2. a stout dull yellow leather with a velvety surface. trademark in UK
verb
- 1. polish (something): "he buffed the glass until it gleamed"
- 2. make (an element in a role-playing or video game) more powerful: informal "there are cards that'll buff your troops"
adjective
- 1. (of a person or their body) in good physical shape with well-developed muscles: informal North American "the driver was a buff blond named March"
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buff definition: 1. a person who knows a lot about and is very interested in a particular subject: 2. a pale…. Learn more.
Learn the various meanings and uses of the word buff, from a garment made of buff leather to a color to a verb to polish. See synonyms, examples, etymology and more.
a person who knows a lot about and is very interested in a particular subject: a computer / opera / film buff. Fewer examples. Young movie buffs helped pick some of the winners. For photography buffs, choosing a camera that offers users lots of hands-on control needn't mean going big and heavy.
Definitions of buff. noun. a soft thick undyed leather from the skins of e.g. buffalo or oxen. see more. type of: leather. an animal skin made smooth and flexible by removing the hair and then tanning. noun. a medium to dark tan color. synonyms: caramel, caramel brown, raw sienna, yellowish brown. see more. noun. bare skin; naked.
Buff definition: a soft, thick, light-yellow leather with a napped surface, originally made from buffalo skin but later also from other skins, used for making belts, pouches, etc.. See examples of BUFF used in a sentence.
You use buff to describe someone who knows a lot about a particular subject. For example, if you describe someone as a film buff, you mean that they know a lot about films.
Buff can refer to a type of leather, a color, a polishing tool, or a fan of something. Learn the meanings, examples, and origins of buff from various dictionaries and sources.
Buff definition: A soft, thick, undyed leather made chiefly from the skins of buffalo, elk, or oxen.
Buff can be a noun meaning a fan of computers, films, wine, etc, or an adjective meaning pale yellow or muscular. Learn how to use buff in different contexts and languages with Cambridge Learner's Dictionary.
Learn the meaning and pronunciation of buff as a noun in English. Find out how to use buff in idioms, compounds, games and colours, and see synonyms and opposites.
