fluffed in English

verb

1

make (something) appear fuller and softer, typically by shaking or brushing it.

I fluffed up the pillows

2

fail to perform or accomplish (something) successfully or well (used especially in a sporting or acting context).

the extra fluffed his only line

synonyms: fumble, make a mess of, bungle, miss, deliver badly, muddle up, forget, mess up, make a hash of, botch, foul up, screw up, flub, goof up

verb

fumble, make a mess of, bungle, miss, deliver badly, muddle up, forget, mess up, make a hash of, botch, foul up, screw up, flub, goof up
muff, bungle, mess up, botch, mishandle, bodge, botch up, flub, screw up, bumble, louse up, fumble, bollix, blow, bollocks, muck up, fuck up, spoil, ball up, bobble, foul up
ruffle
tease

Use "fluffed" in a sentence

1. 21 She fluffed up the pillow.

2. The cricketer fluffed the catch.

3. I gave Minnie a good bath and fluffed up what was left of her scraggly hair.

4. 14 Spirits cabined and confined by winter expanded like matted cotton wadding fluffed out again.

5. From the Cambridge English Corpus On his head was an Auburn wig - a fluffed mass of …

6. Synonyms for Blundered include erred, miscalculated, boobed, bungled, misjudged, fouled up, goofed, slipped up, flubbed and fluffed

7. Every time I fluffed a line Lenny got me out of trouble with a brilliant ad-lib.

8. 8 She stood up and fluffed her hair, wiggling her fingers through it and then throwing it back.

9. ‘Mushing together some of Yoko Ono's classic toothy Chitter, some lethargic piano, and haphazard sound tweaking, it's topped off by weary chants and hand drums.’ ‘Suddenly a chidit, Joqual, dropped into view next to him, hanging upside-down with its fur fluffed …