"buff" meaning in All languages combined

See buff on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

IPA: /bʌf/ Audio: en-au-buff.ogg [Australia] Forms: buff [positive], more buff [comparative], most buff [superlative]
Head templates: {{adj|more=true}} [POS TABLE]
  1. A buff person is someone who is muscular.
    Sense id: simple-buff-en-adj-yPTu1~Xo

Noun [English]

IPA: /bʌf/ Audio: en-au-buff.ogg [Australia] Forms: buff [singular], buffs [plural]
Head templates: {{noun}} [POS TABLE]
  1. A buff is something in a video game that makes your character stronger.
    Sense id: simple-buff-en-noun-qo6dYzpX Categories (other): Video games

Verb [English]

IPA: /bʌf/ Audio: en-au-buff.ogg [Australia] Forms: buff [canonical], buffs [third-person, singular], buffed [past], buffed [past, participle], buffing [present, participle]
Head templates: {{verb}} [POS TABLE]
  1. If you buff a character in a video game, you make them stronger.
    Sense id: simple-buff-en-verb-Uim-21Z1 Categories (other): Video games
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