"buffs" in the noun sense
1. fan, buff, devotee, lover
an ardent follower and admirer
2. buff
a soft thick undyed leather from the skins of e.g. buffalo or oxen
3. buff
bare skin
"swimming in the buff means to swim naked"
4. yellowish brown, raw sienna, buff, caramel, caramel brown
a medium to dark tan color
5. buff, buffer
an implement consisting of soft material mounted on a block used for polishing (as in manicuring)
"buffs" in the verb sense
1. buffet, buff
strike, beat repeatedly
"The wind buffeted him"
2. buff, burnish, furbish
polish and make shiny
"buff the wooden floors"
"buff my shoes"
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