"fluff about" meaning in All languages combined

See fluff about on Wiktionary

Verb [English]

Forms: fluffs about [present, singular, third-person], fluffing about [participle, present], fluffed about [participle, past], fluffed about [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|*}} fluff about (third-person singular simple present fluffs about, present participle fluffing about, simple past and past participle fluffed about)
  1. (slang, New Zealand, intransitive) To waste time. Tags: New-Zealand, intransitive, slang

Inflected forms

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    },
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        },
        {
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        {
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      ],
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    {
      "form": "fluffed about",
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      ]
    },
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      "form": "fluffed about",
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        "To waste time."
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        "(slang, New Zealand, intransitive) To waste time."
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    }
  ],
  "word": "fluff about"
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