buff

buff
1. adjective
gelbbraun
2. noun
1) (coll.): (enthusiast) Fan, der (ugs.)
2) (colour) Gelbbraun, das
3. transitive verb
(polish) polieren, [blank] putzen [Metall, Schuhe usw.]
* * *
1. noun
(a dull yellow colour.) lederfarben
2. adjective
a buff envelope.) lederfarben
* * *
buff1
[bʌf]
I. n no pl
1. (colour) Gelbbraun nt
2. (leather) [festes, weiches] Leder
3.
in the \buff nackt, im Adams- und Evaskostüm hum fam
II. adj gelbbraun
III. vt
to \buff [up] sth etw polieren
buff2
[bʌf]
n (fam) Fan m
computer \buff Computerfreak m fam
* * *
I [bʌf]
1. n
1) (= leather) (kräftiges, weiches) Leder
2)

in the buff — nackt, im Adams-/Evaskostüm (hum)

3) (= polishing disc) Schwabbelscheibe f (spec), Polierscheibe f; (= cylinder) Schwabbelwalze f (spec)
4) (= colour) Gelbbraun nt
2. adj
1) ledern, Leder-
2) (colour) gelbbraun
3. vt
metal polieren II
n
(inf: movie/theatre etc buff) Fan m (inf)
* * *
buff1 [bʌf]
A s
1. starkes Ochsen- (ursprünglich Büffel)Leder
2. Lederbraun n, Lederfarbe f
3. umg bloße Haut:
in the buff im Adams- oder Evaskostüm hum;
strip to the buff
a) sich nackt ausziehen,
b) alle Hüllen fallen lassen
4. TECH Schwabbelscheibe f
B adj
1. aus starkem Leder
2. lederfarben
C v/t TECH schwabbeln, polieren
buff2 [bʌf] s umg (in Zusammensetzungen)
1. …fan m:
film buff
2. …kenner(in):
wine buff
buff3 [bʌf] s obs Puff m, Schlag m
* * *
1. adjective
gelbbraun
2. noun
1) (coll.): (enthusiast) Fan, der (ugs.)
2) (colour) Gelbbraun, das
3. transitive verb
(polish) polieren, [blank] putzen [Metall, Schuhe usw.]
* * *
adj.
lederfarben adj. n.
Fan -s m.
Lederfarbe f. v.
abputzen v.
abrauen v.
abrauhen (alt.Rechtschreibung) v.
putzen v.
schwabbeln v.
verputzen v.

English-german dictionary. 2013.

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