Buff

Lake Erie city

Buff is a yellowish-tan color, like undyed leather.

A buff is also an enthusiast with deep knowledge of a subject: a film buff, a history buff.

As an adjective, buff means physically fit and muscular: He's been working out and looks really buff.

To buff is to polish by rubbing: buff the car to a shine.

In gaming, a buff is a temporary enhancement to a character's abilities, opposite of a nerf.

In the buff means naked—wearing only your skin.

enthusiast

fan

Admirer or air mover

aficionadoKnowledgeable, passionate follower
devoteeZealous admirer or follower
geekObsessive enthusiast

nerd · expert · connoisseur · hobbyist · junkie · maven · film · history · trivia · collector

polish

shine

Emit or reflect light

waxPliable waterproof substance
rubApply friction manually
clothWoven or knit material

gloss · burnish · chamois · gleam · luster · smooth · leather · car · furniture · floor

muscular

ripped

Torn or very muscular

tonedMuscularly firm and defined
jackedExtremely muscular, slang
shreddedTorn into strips

fit · bodybuilder · physique · gym · weightlifting · strength · biceps · abs · workout · gains

color

beige

Pale sandy brown

tanYellowish-brown hue
nudeUnclothed state
khakiDull yellowish-brown shade

sand · cream · fawn · camel · ecru · wheat · oatmeal · taupe · natural · leather

nude

naked

Wearing no garments

bareLacking any covering
undressedLacking garments or treatment
strippedHad coverings removed

unclothed · skin · birthday suit · streaking · naturist · exposed · raw · uncovered · disrobed · au naturel

leather

suede

Buffed leather underside

hideConceal or pelt
chamoisGoat-antelope or its leather
softYielding to touch

velvety · napped · buckskin · doeskin · jacket · gloves · shoes · supple · fuzzy · textured

Buff

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shine

ripped

beige

naked

suede

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