buff

[US]/bʌf/
[UK]/bʌf/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. light yellow in color; muscular
n. enthusiast; polishing wheel; naked
vt. polish; weaken
vi. act as a buffer

Phrases & Collocations

buff up

Example Sentences

Jack is a jazz buff.

She was wearing a buff uniform.

Buff up the paintwork with a soft cloth.

Now we need a vertex buffer.

he buffed the glass until it gleamed.

Family and friends can provide a buffer against stress.

the massage helped to buffer the strain.

add organic matter to buffer the resulting alkalinity.

a distinguished old buffer .

Let the polish dry to a haze before buffing it.

Victor buffed the glass until it gleamed.

buff your nails in order to smooth ridges.

A little money can be a useful buffer in time of need.

Romantic love will buffer you against life's hardships.

demilitarize a buffer zone between hostile countries.

the driver was a buff blond named March.

Archie's shoes got a quick shine from a boy with a buffing cloth.

It's news which would make Indian film buffs dance the bhangra with joy.

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