n. 25B6; noun
fluff on her sleeve : FUZZ, lint, dust; N. Amer. dustballs, dust bunnies.
(informal) he only made a few fluffs : MISTAKE, error, slip, slip of the tongue; wrong note; informal slip-up; formal lapsus linguae.
25B6; verb (informal) Penney fluffed the shot 007C; he fluffed his only line : BUNGLE, make a mess of, fumble, miss, deliver badly, muddle up, forget; informal mess up, make a hash of, make a botch of, foul up, bitch up, screw up; Brit. informal make a muck of, make a pig's ear of, cock up, make a Horlicks of; N. Amer. informal flub, goof up.
succeed in.