buff

having a lot of muscles and looking strong

fuerte, musculoso

Collocations buff body · get buff

• He spends hours in the gym to stay buff.

  Él pasa horas en el gimnasio para mantenerse fuerte.

smooth and shiny, often because of being rubbed or polished

brillante, pulido

Collocations buff leather · buff surface

• The wood was buff and shiny.

  La madera estaba brillante y pulida.

to train someone in a particular skill or subject

entrenar, preparar

• buff somebody/something

• The coach buffs the players in defensive strategies.

  El entrenador prepara a los jugadores en estrategias defensivas.

to make something smooth and shiny by rubbing it with a soft cloth or other material

pulir, hacer brillante

• buff something

• She buffs the furniture to keep it shiny.

  Ella pulir la mobiliario para mantenerlo brillante.

to prepare someone for a particular situation or event, often by giving them information or practice

preparar, poner al día

• buff somebody/something

• The teacher buffs the students for the exam.

  El maestro prepara a los estudiantes para el examen.

someone who is very strong and has large muscles, especially from exercising

musculoso, fuerte

Collocations bodybuilder buff

• He's a real buff who lifts weights every day.

  Él es un verdadero musculoso que levanta pesas todos los días.

a smooth, shiny material used for polishing or rubbing surfaces to make them smooth and shiny

material pulido, laca

Collocations buff cloth

• Use buff to polish the furniture.

  Usa laca para pulir la mobiliario.

a light brown color, like that of sand or wood after being rubbed smooth and shiny

marrón claro, color de arena

Collocations buff paint

• The walls were painted a light buff.

  Las paredes fueron pintadas de un marrón claro.