in the buff

in the buff
Phrs. Naked.

English slang and colloquialisms. 2014.

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  • in the buff — adjective (used informally) completely unclothed • Syn: ↑bare assed, ↑bare ass, ↑in the altogether, ↑in the raw, ↑raw, ↑peeled, ↑naked as a jaybird, ↑stark naked …   Useful english dictionary

  • to the buff — informal : to a naked condition They stripped down to the buff. [=they took all their clothes off] • • • Main Entry: ↑buff …   Useful english dictionary

  • in the buff — 1. adjective Nude. She was in the buff on the beach. 2. adverb While nude. The streaker ran in the buff across the playing field …   Wiktionary

  • in the buff — mod. naked. □ You know who sleeps in the buff. □ You can save hundreds of dollars in a lifetime by not buying pajamas and sleeping in the buff instead …   Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions

  • in the buff — ► in the buff informal naked. Main Entry: ↑buff …   English terms dictionary

  • in the buff — old fashioned naked. He came out of the bedroom in the buff …   New idioms dictionary

  • in the buff — Meaning Naked. Origin Apparently originates from the buff coloured shorts soldiers stripped down to for medical parades …   Meaning and origin of phrases

  • in the buff — naked, nude    At our house, we walk around in the buff. Nude is natural, eh …   English idioms

  • in the buff — informal naked. → buff …   English new terms dictionary

  • In the buff — in the nude; naked …   Dictionary of Australian slang

  • in the buff — Australian Slang in the nude; naked …   English dialects glossary

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