fuzz

fuzz
noun
1) (fluff) Flaum, der
2) (frizzy hair) Kraushaar, das
3) no pl. (sl.): (police) Polente, die (salopp)
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noun
(a mass of soft, light material such as fine light hair etc: The peaches were covered with fuzz.) der Flaum
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- fuzzily
- fuzziness
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fuzz
[fʌz]
n no pl
1. (fluff) Fussel[n] pl
2. (fluffy hair) Flaum m, feine Härchen
adolescent \fuzz [Bart]flaum m, erster Bartwuchs
peach \fuzz Pfirsichhaut f
3. (frizzy hair) Wuschelhaare pl; (beard) Stoppeln pl
4. (distorted sound) Unschärfen pl
5. BRIT, AM (dated sl: police)
the \fuzz die Bullen pl pej sl, die Polypen pl pej sl
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[fʌz]
n
1) (on peach, youth's chin etc) Flaum m; (inf, = bushy beard etc) Gemüse nt (inf); (= frizzy hair) Wuschelkopf m
2) (inf: blur, blurred sound) Unschärfen pl
3) (dated esp Brit inf

= police) the fuzz — die Bullen pl (sl)

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fuzz1 [fʌz]
A s
1. feiner Flaum
2. Fusseln pl, Fäserchen pl
3. Überzug m oder Masse f aus feinem Flaum
B v/t
1. (zer)fasern
2. auch fuzz up fig
a) verworren machen,
b) (besonders durch Alkohol) benebeln
C v/i zerfasern
fuzz2 [fʌz] s sl Bulle m pej (Polizist):
the fuzz koll die Bullen pl pej (die Polizei)
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noun
1) (fluff) Flaum, der
2) (frizzy hair) Kraushaar, das
3) no pl. (sl.): (police) Polente, die (salopp)
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n.
Flaum nur sing. m.

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