FLUFFING Synonyms
There are 21 hypernyms of the word fluffing. (close relations)
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| flub | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • an embarrassing mistake verb • make a mess of, destroy or ruin | ||||||
| bagatelle | nounn | |||||
noun • a light piece of music for piano • something of little value or significance • a table game in which short cues are used to knock balls into holes that are guarded by wooden pegs; penalties are incurred if the pegs are knocked over | ||||||
| bobble | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • the momentary juggling of a batted or thrown baseball verb • make a mess of, destroy or ruin | ||||||
| bodge | verb, nounv, n | |||||
verb • make a mess of, destroy or ruin | ||||||
| bollix | verb, nounv, n | |||||
verb • make a mess of, destroy or ruin | ||||||
| botch | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • an embarrassing mistake verb • make a mess of, destroy or ruin | ||||||
| bumble | verbv | |||||
verb • make a mess of, destroy or ruin • walk unsteadily, tripping repeatedly • speak haltingly | ||||||
| bungle | verbv | |||||
noun • an embarrassing mistake verb • make a mess of, destroy or ruin • spoil by behaving clumsily or foolishly | ||||||
| frippery | nounn | |||||
noun • something of little value or significance | ||||||
| frivolity | nounn | |||||
noun • the trait of being frivolous; not serious or sensible • something of little value or significance • acting like a clown or buffoon | ||||||
| fumble | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • (sports) dropping the ball verb • feel about uncertainly or blindly • make one's way clumsily or blindly • handle clumsily • make a mess of, destroy or ruin • drop or juggle or fail to play cleanly a grounder | ||||||
| mishandle | verbv | |||||
verb • make a mess of, destroy or ruin • manage badly or incompetently | ||||||
| ruffle | verbv | |||||
noun • a strip of pleated material used as a decoration or a trim • a high tight collar • a noisy fight verb • stir up (water) so as to form ripples • trouble or vex • to walk with a lofty proud gait, often in an attempt to impress others • discompose • twitch or flutter • mix so as to make a random order or arrangement • erect or fluff up • disturb the smoothness of • pleat or gather into a ruffle | ||||||
| spoil | verbv | |||||
noun • (usually plural) valuables taken by violence (especially in war) • the act of spoiling something by causing damage to it • the act of stripping and taking by force verb • make a mess of, destroy or ruin • become unfit for consumption or use • alter from the original • treat with excessive indulgence • hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) of • have a strong desire or urge to do something • destroy and strip of its possession • make imperfect | ||||||
| tease | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • someone given to teasing (as by mocking or stirring curiosity) • a seductive woman who uses her sex appeal to exploit men • the act of harassing someone playfully or maliciously (especially by ridicule); provoking someone with persistent annoyances verb • annoy persistently • harass with persistent criticism or carping • to arouse hope, desire, or curiosity without satisfying them • tear into pieces • raise the nap of (fabrics) • disentangle and raise the fibers of • separate the fibers of • mock or make fun of playfully • ruffle (one's hair) by combing the ends towards the scalp, for a full effect | ||||||
| ball up | verb, adverbv, adv | |||||
verb • make a mess of, destroy or ruin | ||||||
| bollix up | verbv | |||||
verb • make a mess of, destroy or ruin | ||||||
| botch up | verbv | |||||
verb • make a mess of, destroy or ruin | ||||||
| louse up | verbv | |||||
verb • make a mess of, destroy or ruin | ||||||
| muck up | verbv | |||||
verb • make a mess of, destroy or ruin • soil with mud, muck, or mire | ||||||