fluff up

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fluff up

verb fluffs up · fluffing up · fluffed up

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

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verb plump up

Español	mullir
Français	pelucher, plucher
Deutsch	aufschütteln
Ελληνικά	αναφουφουλιάζω anafoufouliázo
Русский	распушить raspušitʹ

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@misc{fluff_up_2026,
  title = {fluff up},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/fluff%20up},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}