fluff
Short definition from Wiktionary
Noun
- Anything light, soft or fuzzy, especially fur, hair, feathers.
- Anything inconsequential or superficial.
- A lapse or mistake, especially a mistake in an actor's lines.
- A cloth diaper.
- Marshmallow creme.
- A passive partner in a lesbian relationship.
- A fart.
- Fan fiction, or part of a fan fiction, which is sweet and feel-good in tone, usually involving romance.
- A form of roleplaying which is inconsequential and not related to the plot; often used in the context of (but not limited to) filling time.
- Short change deliberately given by a railway clerk, to keep back money for himself.
Verb
- To make something fluffy.
- To become fluffy, puff up.
- To move lightly like fluff.
- To make a mistake in one's lines.
- To do incorrectly, for example mishit, miskick, miscue etc.
- To break wind, to fart.
- To arouse (a male pornographic actor) before filming.
- To bring to a state of excitement.
- To deliberately shortchange (a railway customer) and keep the money for oneself.
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