buff — a person who is very interested in and knows a lot about a particular subject
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: a person who is very interested in and knows a lot about a particular subject
Pronunciation (IPA): /bʌf/
Example Sentences
- My grandpa is a jazz buff who owns 500 vinyl records.
- After buffing his car for three hours, it looked like a mirror.
- She became buff from carrying heavy textbooks all semester.
buff
NOUN[/bʌf/]
a person who is very interested in and knows a lot about a particular subject

a person who is very interested in and knows a lot about a particular subject. To increase the strength or effectiveness of a character or ability in a game.

A muscle BUFF who's actually a history BUFF with books!

Even a fitness buff finds some stuff too tough!
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“My grandpa is a jazz buff who owns 500 vinyl records.”
“After buffing his car for three hours, it looked like a mirror.”
“She became buff from carrying heavy textbooks all semester.”
“The wine buff could identify the grape variety just by smell.”
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