buff
/bʌf/ verb C2- To polish and make shiny by rubbing. · He was already buffing the car's hubs.
- To make a character or an item stronger. · The enchanter buffed the paladin to prepare him to fight the dragon.· I noticed that the pistols were buffed in the update.
- To modify a medical chart, especially in a dishonest manner.
- To remove (graffiti), particularly when done by someone who is not a graffiti writer.
He/she/it buffs · Past buffed · Past participle buffed · -ing form buffing
Verb forms
- Base form
- buff
- He/she/it
- buffs
- Past
- buffed
- Past participle
- buffed
- -ing form
- buffing
Phrasal verbs and expressions
Other matches
- buff Undyed leather from the skin of buffalo or simi... C1
- buff Of the color of buff leather, a brownish yellow. C2
- Buff A Boeing B-52 Stratofortress strategic bomber a... C2
- buff A buffalo, or the meat of a buffalo. C2
- buff To strike. C2
- buff down To make
- buff out To remove paint or light scratches from the sur...
- buff up To improve.
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