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Buff

Undyed leather from the skin of buffalo or similar animals.

Pronunciation: /bʌf/, /bɐf/

What “Buff” means

Noun

  1. Undyed leather from the skin of buffalo or similar animals.
  2. A tool, often one covered with buff leather, used for polishing.
  3. A brownish yellow colour.
  4. A military coat made of buff leather.
  5. A person who is very interested in a particular subject.

Adj

  1. Of the color of buff leather, a brownish yellow.
  2. Unusually muscular.
  3. Physically attractive.

Verb

  1. To polish and make shiny by rubbing.
  2. To make a character or an item stronger.
  3. To modify a medical chart, especially in a dishonest manner.
  4. To remove (graffiti), particularly when done by someone who is not a graffiti writer.
  5. To strip to the bare skin.

Verb

  1. To strike.

Where the word comes from

Etymology tree Ancient Greek [Term?]? Ancient Greek βούβαλος (boúbalos)bor. Latin būbalusder. Late Latin bufalusder. Italian bufaloder. Old French bufle Middle French buffleder. English buffe English buff From buffe (“leather”), from Middle French buffle (“buffalo”).

From Old French bufer (“to cuff, buffet”). See buffet (“a blow”).

Meanings and etymology from Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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