Значення

значень: 13
  1. (злічуване, незлічуване)Undyed leather from the skin of buffalo or similar animals.

    a soft thick undyed leather from the skins of e.g. buffalo or oxen

  2. (злічуване, незлічуване)A tool, often one covered with buff leather, used for polishing.

    an implement consisting of soft material mounted on a block; used for polishing (as in manicuring)

  3. (злічуване, незлічуване)A brownish yellow colour.

  4. (злічуване, незлічуване)A military coat made of buff leather.

  5. (злічуване, розмовне, незлічуване)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.

    Fan, Enthusiast

  6. (злічуване, незлічуване)A change introduced in a patch that makes a character, item, or attack stronger.

  7. (злічуване, незлічуване)An effect that makes a character or item stronger.

    I just picked up an epic damage buff! Let's go gank the other team!

  8. (злічуване, незлічуване)Compressive coupler force that occurs during a slack bunched condition.

  9. (розмовне, злічуване, незлічуване)The bare skin.

    to strip to the buff

    bare skin

  10. (злічуване, незлічуване)The greyish viscid substance constituting the buffy coat.

  11. (злічуване, незлічуване)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.

  12. (злічуване, розмовне, незлічуване)A buffalo, or the meat of a buffalo.

Приклади

речень: 41
  1. I know Tom is a movie buff.

  2. Here's a question for you trivia buffs.

  3. I didn't know Tom was a film buff.

  4. I know that Tom is a movie buff.

  5. I didn't know that Tom was a film buff.

Deutsch
За значеннями 1
a person who is very interested in a particular subject:

Походження

From Old French bufer (“to cuff, buffet”). See buffet (“a blow”). Clipping of buffalo.

From Old French bufer (“to cuff, buffet”). See buffet (“a blow”).

Clipping of buffalo.

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Форми

множина: buffs
Однинаbuff
Множинаbuffs

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Синоніми

синонімів: 26
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Антоніми

антонімів: 2

Спільнокореневі

пов’язаних слів: 18

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