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Fluff (?), n. [Cf. 2d Flue. √84.] 1. Nap or down; flue[2]; soft, downy feathers.
[1913 Webster]

2. Hence: Anything light and downy, whose volume consists mostly of air, such as cotton or down.
[PJC]

3. Something light and inconsequential; something not to be taken seriously; -- used commonly of literary or dramatic productions, and sometimes of people.
[PJC]

4. A mistake, especially in the recitation of lines in a drama.
[PJC]

 

Fluff (?), v. t. & i. To make or become fluffy; to move lightly like fluff. Holmes.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]

 

Fluff (?), v. t. To make a mistake in the performance of; -- used mostly of lines in a drama; as, he fluffed the last line of the act.
[PJC]