"in the buff" meaning in All languages combined

See in the buff on Wiktionary

Prepositional phrase [英语]

Audio: en-au-in the buff.ogg
Etymology: 源自buff (字面意思是“褐黄色的”),表示了皮肤的颜色。
  1. 光着身子,裸着 Tags: idiomatic, informal
    Sense id: zh-in_the_buff-en-prep_phrase-y2-jghgm Categories (other): 英語俗語, 英語非正式用語
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Categories (other): 英語介詞短語, 英語詞元

Download JSONL data for in the buff meaning in All languages combined (1.5kB)

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          "text": "She was in the buff on the beach.",
          "translation": "她在海滩上光着身子。"
        },
        {
          "text": "The streaker ran across the playing field in the buff.",
          "translation": "裸跑者光着身子跑过了操场。"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2021 October 18, Ian Lecklitzner, “The Inevitable Rise of the Work-From-Home Nudist”, 出自 MEL Magazine:",
          "text": "Not to mention, nudity can be just plain convenient. “Laundry is minimal,” Schulte notes. It also doesn’t hurt that being in the buff spices up his workday."
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          "translation": "她在海滩上光着身子。"
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          "text": "The streaker ran across the playing field in the buff.",
          "translation": "裸跑者光着身子跑过了操场。"
        },
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          "ref": "2021 October 18, Ian Lecklitzner, “The Inevitable Rise of the Work-From-Home Nudist”, 出自 MEL Magazine:",
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