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fluffy

/ˈflʌfi/adjective

उच्चारण फ़्लफ़ी

रोएँदार, मुलायम

Basic word

adjectivefluffier, fluffiest
  1. 1

    covered with or made of soft fur, feathers or threads

    रोएँदार, मुलायम

    • a fluffy white kitten
    • fluffy towels
    • The baby clutched a fluffy toy rabbit.
    + 2 more examples
    • Our cat has long fluffy fur.
    • She wrapped herself in a fluffy blanket.

    Synonyms furry fuzzy downy soft

  2. 2

    (of food) soft, light and containing air

    हल्का और फूला हुआ

    • Beat the eggs until they are light and fluffy.
    • fluffy rice
    • The cake was light and fluffy.
    + 2 more examples
    • Steam the idlis until they turn soft and fluffy.
    • Whisk the cream until it becomes fluffy.

    Synonyms light airy

  3. 3

    looking soft and light, like cotton wool

    रुई जैसा हल्का

    • fluffy white clouds
    • Fluffy clouds drifted across the blue sky.
    • A fluffy cloud hid the sun for a moment.
    + 1 more example
    • The hills were covered in fluffy white mist.
§Structures (grammar patterns) 5

fluffy + noun

Before a noun, fluffy describes something soft, light and covered with fine hair, feathers or threads.

Noun से पहले 'fluffy' ऐसी वस्तु का वर्णन करता है जो मुलायम, हल्की और महीन रोओं, पंखों या धागों से ढकी हो।

  • The kitten has a fluffy tail.
  • She hugged her fluffy toy.

fluffy (food)

In cookery, fluffy describes food that is light and full of air, like rice or cake.

पाककला में 'fluffy' हल्के और हवादार भोजन को बताता है, जैसे चावल या केक।

  • Steam the rice until it is fluffy.
  • The idlis were soft and fluffy.

be + fluffy

After be, it describes the state of the thing at the time.

'Be' के बाद यह उस समय वस्तु की स्थिति बताता है।

  • The clouds were white and fluffy.

fluffy (comparative)

The forms are fluffier and fluffiest.

इसके रूप fluffier और fluffiest हैं।

  • This towel is fluffier than the old one.
  • It is the fluffiest cake I have eaten.

fluffy (informal, of a person's thinking)

A person or idea called fluffy is soft in thought, lacking firm facts.

जिस व्यक्ति या विचार को fluffy कहा जाए वह ठोस तथ्यों के बिना ढीला-ढाला होता है।

  • Examiners dislike fluffy answers that avoid specific facts.
+Collocations 6

fluffy + noun (animal)

puppykittenchickrabbittail

  • A fluffy rabbit sat in the garden.

fluffy + noun (food)

riceidlicakeomelettedough

  • Whisk the eggs for a fluffy omelette.

fluffy + noun (thing)

towelblanketcloudpillowslippers

  • She wrapped herself in a fluffy blanket.

adverb + fluffy

wonderfullyextrasoft andlight andincredibly

  • The bread was light and fluffy inside.

fluffy (informal, of ideas)

thinkingstoryplananswer

  • The answer was fluffy and avoided the real problem.

fluffy + comparison

fluffy as cottonfluffy as a cloudsoft and fluffy

  • The new pillow is as fluffy as a cloud.
“More examples 8
  • Radhika loves the fluffy white clouds of the monsoon sky.

राधिका को मानसून के आकाश के रूई जैसे सफ़ेद बादल पसंद हैं।

  • The baby wore fluffy socks to bed.

बच्चे ने सोते समय मुलायम मोज़े पहने।

  • Mother's idlis are always soft and fluffy.

माँ की इडलियाँ हमेशा मुलायम और हवादार होती हैं।

  • The shop sells fluffy toys of all sizes.

दुकान हर आकार के मुलायम खिलौने बेचती है।

  • His hair was fluffy after he washed it.

धोने के बाद उसके बाल फूले-फूले लग रहे थे।

  • The politician's reply was fluffy and avoided the question.

नेता का उत्तर सारहीन था और उसने प्रश्न से बचने की कोशिश की।

  • The fluffy chicks followed the hen around the courtyard.

रोएँदार चूज़े आँगन में मुर्गी के पीछे-पीछे घूमते रहे।

  • The fluffy omelette rose beautifully in the pan.

फूला हुआ ऑमलेट कड़ाही में सुंदर ढंग से उठ गया।

!Common mistakes 1

✗ The puppy was very more fluffy.

✓ The puppy was much fluffier.

Use much with a comparative; very more is not standard.

Comparative के साथ 'much' आता है; 'very more' मानक नहीं है।

◇Word family
fluff noun