buff

🇺🇸 /bʌf/ 🇬🇧 /bʌf/
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noun
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a person who knows a lot about a certain topic

They were a group of computer buffs who used to meet every Thursday evening.

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a light yellow-brown color

The walls were painted in a buff color.

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an improvement to a character, weapon, etc.

Some weapons will receive buffs in the next update.

adjective
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light yellow-brown in color

The leaves turned a buff color in the fall.

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physically fit and attractive with big muscles

He was a tall buff guy in his thirties.

verb
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to polish something with a soft cloth

She buffed up the brass with a cloth.

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to increase the power of a character, weapon, etc.

She has been buffed to increase the amount of damage she can do.

translation

n. a person who knows a lot about a certain topic; a light yellow-brown color; an improvement to a character, weapon, etc.
adj. light yellow-brown in color; physically fit and attractive with big muscles
v. to polish something with a soft cloth; to increase the power of a character, weapon, etc.

Word Forms

3rd Present buffs
Past buffed
Perfect buffed
Progressive buffing
Plural buffs