Synonyms of fluff

Noun


1. fluff, material, stuff

usage: any light downy material

2. bagatelle, fluff, frippery, frivolity, triviality, trivia, trifle, small beer

usage: something of little value or significance

3. fluff, blunder, blooper, bloomer, bungle, pratfall, foul-up, fuckup, flub, botch, boner, boo-boo

usage: a blunder (especially an actor's forgetting the lines)

Verb


1. botch, bodge, bumble, fumble, botch up, muff, blow, flub, screw up, ball up, spoil, muck up, bungle, fluff, bollix, bollix up, bollocks, bollocks up, bobble, mishandle, louse up, foul up, mess up, fuck up, fail, go wrong, miscarry

usage: make a mess of, destroy or ruin; "I botched the dinner and we had to eat out"; "the pianist screwed up the difficult passage in the second movement"

2. ruffle, fluff, loosen

usage: erect or fluff up; "the bird ruffled its feathers"

3. tease, fluff, comb, comb out, disentangle

usage: ruffle (one's hair) by combing the ends towards the scalp, for a full effect

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Definition and meaning of fluff (Dictionary)