phrasal verb

Buff up

Letter BInseparable

2Sections

Clear, clean or make something shine

Meanings

  • Clear, clean or make something shine (separable [optional], International English)
  • Improve (separable [optional], International English)

Examples

  • The silver candlestick looked lovely after I BUFFED it UP.
  • After the scandal, the politician tried to BUFF UP his public image.

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