Fluff
(noun)
- Light, soft, downy material such as feathers, hair, or fibers that is used for stuffing or padding.
- Something that is trivial or unimportant and can be ignored.
Origin:
Of uncertain origin. first recorded in the late 18th century. .
Examples:
- I carefully removed the fluff from the sweater before washing it.
- The fluff in the pillows made them very comfortable to sleep on.
- The news article was full of fluff and didn't have any useful information.
- I'm tired of all the fluff in these books, I want to read something more substantial.
- He used the fluff to fill the teddy bear.