Definitions of buff:

  • noun:   an implement consisting of soft material mounted on a block; used for polishing (as in manicuring)
  • noun:   bare skin
    Example: "Swimming in the buff"
  • noun:   a soft thick undyed leather from the skins of e.g. buffalo or oxen
  • noun:   an ardent follower and admirer
  • noun:   a medium to dark tan color
  • verb:   polish and make shiny
    Example: "Buff the wooden floors"
  • verb:   strike, beat repeatedly
    Example: "The wind buffeted him"
  • adjective:   of the color of buff leather
  • name:  A surname (rare: 1 in 100000 families; popularity rank in the U.S.: #10383)