fluffy

adjectivenounattested in dialogue

//ˈflʌfi//

Covered with fluff.

adjective

1
Covered with fluff.
Fluffy bunny rabbits are really nice to stroke.
2
Light; soft; airy.
I like my scrambled eggs to be light and fluffy in texture.
3
Warm and comforting.
Being in love with my boyfriend gives me a fluffy feeling inside.
4
Not clearly defined or explained; fuzzy.
Someone sold you the fluffy idea that brains triumphs^([sic]) over strength when you were picked last for the sports team.
5
Lightweight; superficial; lacking depth or seriousness.
And she is represented reading with great concentration, and not some fluffy novel but the rather politically oriented and literary Le Figaro, its title prominent if upside down in the foreground.

Etymology

From fluff + -y. Compare German flauschig (“fluffy”).

noun

1
informalSomeone or something that has a fluffy texture.
Children can pamper the fluffies in the pets' corner […]
2
informalA person who is superficial, who lacks depth or seriousness.
3
A babycino (frothy milk drink).

Forms

plural: fluffies
comparative: fluffier
superlative: fluffiest

flu · Influenza.fluent · That flows; flowing, liquid.fluff · Anything light, soft or fuzzy, especially fur, hair, feathers.

fluffy · Covered with fluff.

Fluffy · A given name for a pet with fluffy hair, often a cat.fluid · Any substance which can flow with relative ease, tends to…fluke · A lucky or improbable occurrence that could probably never be…

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