buff
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Danh từ
noun- 1.
(countable, uncountable)Undyed leather from the skin of buffalo or similar animals.
- 2.
(countable, uncountable)A tool, often one covered with buff leather, used for polishing.
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(countable, uncountable)A brownish yellow colour.
1693, John Dryden (translator), The Satires of Decimus Junius Juvenalis Translated into English Verse, London: Jacob Tonson, Satire 10, lines 307-308, p. 203, […] a Visage rough, Deform’d, Unfeatur’d, and a Skin of Buff.
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(countable, uncountable)A military coat made of buff leather.
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(countable, informal, uncountable)A person who is very interested in a particular subject.
He’s a real history buff. He knows everything there is to know about the civil war.
Đồng nghĩa: enthusiast, aficionado, amateur, admirer, aficionado, buff, connoisseur, enthusiast, devotee, maniac, fan, fanatic, fancier, fancy, fiend, freak, geek, junkie, partisan, rooter, zealot
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(countable, uncountable)(video games) A change introduced in a patch that makes a character, item, or attack stronger.
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(countable, uncountable)(video games, roleplaying games) An effect that makes a character or item stronger.
I just picked up an epic damage buff! Let's go gank the other team!
Đồng nghĩa: revamp
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(countable, uncountable)(rail transport) Compressive coupler force that occurs during a slack bunched condition.
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(colloquial, countable, uncountable)The bare skin.
to strip to the buff
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(countable, uncountable)The greyish viscid substance constituting the buffy coat.
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(countable, uncountable)Any substance used to dilute (street) drugs in order to increase profits.
2014, “Aldergrove’s 856 gang busted, $400,000 in drugs seized,” CBC News, 30 July, 2014, Police say this 20 ton hydraulic jack was used to press mixtures of cocaine and “buff” into brick.
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(obsolete)A strike; a blow.
Tính từ
adjective- 1.
Of the color of buff leather, a brownish yellow.
- 2.
(colloquial)(originally bodybuilding, colloquial) Unusually muscular.
The bouncer was a big, buff dude with tattoos, a shaved head, and a serious scowl.
Đồng nghĩa: buffed, buffed out
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(Multicultural London English, slang)(MLE slang) Physically attractive.
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verb- 1.
To polish and make shiny by rubbing.
He was already buffing the car's hubs.
Đồng nghĩa: wax, shine, polish, furbish, burnish
- 2.
(video games, roleplaying games) To make a character or an item stronger.
The enchanter buffed the paladin to prepare him to fight the dragon.
I noticed that the pistols were buffed in the update.
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(medical slang) To modify a medical chart, especially in a dishonest manner.
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(slang)(graffiti slang) To remove (graffiti), particularly when done by someone who is not a graffiti writer.
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(archaic, slang, transitive)To strip to the bare skin.
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To strike.
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(dialectal, obsolete)(dialectal or obsolete) To stammer, stutter
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