fluffleとは 意味・読み方・使い方

発音

• (Received Pronunciation, General American) IPA: /ˈflʌ.fəl/
• 韻: -ʌfəl
• ハイフネーション: fluff‧le

名詞

fluffle (plural fluffles)

1. (informal, collective) A group of rabbits.
   • 2017, D. Wallace Peach, Kari's Reckoning, →ISBN, →OCLC:

     Overhead, the late-day sky wore a ruby blush and puffy clouds scurried east like a fluffle of pink rabbits.

   • 2021, Scott R. Burson, All about the Bass: Searching for Treble in the Midst of a Pounding Culture War, →ISBN, →OCLC:

     [T]he camera follows Tate leaping into the arms of Steve McQueen, then floating through a fluffle of bunnies before joining a gyrating throng of revelers on the grotto pool deck

   • 2025, Jared Bush, directed by Jared Bush and Byron Howard, Zootopia 2 (film), spoken by Judy Hopps and Nick Wilde (Ginnifer Goodwin and Jason Bateman), United States: Walt Disney Studios:

     Judy (Ginnifer Goodwin): [sobbing; to Nick] I should never have left you. And I do need a herd of therapy animals, and I should have told you that you're the only partner I would ever want because… you're my fluffle.

     Nick (Jason Bateman): [perplexed; to Judy] Hm... Um...?

     Judy: [sobbing; to Nick] That's a bunch of rabbits!

動詞

fluffle (third-person singular simple present fluffles, present participle fluffling, simple past and past participle fluffled)

1. (transitive, informal) To fluff up.
   • 2013, Tony Beck, The Quest of Millie Blackbeard, page 69:

     Graham fluffled his fur and gave Baggly a weak smile.

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