bit of fluff

bit of fluff

1. A physically attractive woman. Primarily heard in UK, Australia. Jack knew he was the envy of all of his friends as he paraded around town with his new bit of fluff.
2. A derogatory term used to describe a woman who lacks value beyond being physically attractive. Primarily heard in UK, Australia. I can't believe my ex-boyfriend went out with that bit of fluff!
See also: bit, fluff, of
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

bit of fluff (or skirt or stuff)

a woman regarded in sexual terms. British informal
1937 W. Somerset Maugham Theatre It was strangely flattering for a woman to be treated as a little bit of fluff that you just tumbled on to a bed.
See also: bit, fluff, of
Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary
See also:
  • bit of skirt
  • fluff
  • skirt
  • grapple
  • grappling
  • just another pretty face
  • be just a pretty face
  • be just another pretty face
  • be the envy of (someone or something)
  • be the envy of somebody/something
References in periodicals archive
let "So being frightened of a bit of fluff does sound a little bit unusual to say the least and it must be a real temptation to reprimand her for being so silly.
To which she replies, "As far as I can remember, James, you've never had me." The queen of the flirty put down, she's not just a bit of fluff, but James' intellectual equal, and it's this that has kept his interest for so many movies.
Tennis is a bit of fluff for the chattering classes.
Arthur said: "Sometimes a bit of fluff can get in and cause a bad connection."
"Claiming some bit of fluff in a temporary looping orbit to be a 'satellite,' with all the baggage that term carries, is mere hype," he warns.
Initially, I ask him why he has grown a Hitler moustache, thinking it is a bit of fluff that has landed there from a hairy jumper or something.
97in portable DVD player: Seven inches never brought so much happiness - you get to watch the footie downstairs while she can go upstairs and put on the latest Jude Law-starring bit of fluff the kids bought her in peace.
This summery album is just a little bit of fluff for over the warmer months.
Try not to have a nervous breakdown when there is a bit of fluff on the carpet or a bit of dust on the telly (what does it really matter in the grand scheme of things?).
Judi Shekoni likes a bit of fluff. Cream tote bag, pounds 20, M&S
'A bit of fluff' threatens to undermine the reputation of racing's ruling body in the Panorama programme on the sport which is set to be screened by the BBC this weekend.
I found out one of the contestants on the opposing team was a model and in my desperation I was so relieved, I thought "brilliant, a bit of fluff." Not so, she also was the highest-paid female poker player in the UK and had a first in Astro Physics.
"Ronaldo's latest bit of fluff model Irena Shayk is Paddy Power's favourite but it's Abbey Clancy who most of the punters seem to fancy.
Life is a balancing act Pisces, for every bit of fluff there's stuff that needs smoothing over and that's where you find yourself.
"If you trivialise the news decade after decade and if you turn news into entertainment, if you corrupt how people get information, if you have a cynical view where you can take a bit of fluff that's not true and you know it's not true but you can bang it out to make something that fits nicely on page five next to the ad for women's lingerie, if you start thinking like that, then sooner or later people are going to distrust what those sources all are," he says.