fleece

BrE /ˈflɪs/ AmE /ˈflis/

noun / adjective en → es

1 TEXTILE [uncountable] B2

a soft, thick fabric made from wool or a similar material

terciopelo, lana fina

Collocations fleece jacket · fleece blanket

  • She wore a warm fleece jacket.

    Ella llevaba una chaqueta de lana fina.

2 ANIMAL [uncountable] B1

the soft wool of a sheep or similar animal

lana, pelaje suave

Collocations sheep's fleece · goat's fleece

  • The sheep's fleece was white and soft.

    El pelaje del cordero era blanco y suave.

3 VERB [transitive] C1

to take money from someone by cheating or tricking them

engañar, estafar

Collocations fleece sb out of sth · fleece sb for sth

  • He was fleeced out of his savings.

    Fueron estafados de sus ahorros.