fur

Definition

  • noun: the hairy coat of an animal especially when it is soft and thick
  • noun: a piece of the dressed pelt of an animal used to make, trim, or line wearing apparel
  • verb: to cover, line, trim, or clothe with fur
  • often used before another noun
  • synonyms: peltry, skin, coat

Examples

  • When she finds our about this, 'fur' will 'fly'. [=she will be very angry]

  • He made his fortune trading 'furs' in the 17th century.

  • Her new 'fur' is a full-length mink coat.

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) Trying to relax. All right. What the. . . Go ahead. Slice me. It'll be the last thing you'd ever do. I'm working here, you wasted fur. For who, Diego? Tracking down human is too difficult for you? What are you two doing here? Soto's getting tired of waiting. Yeah. He said, come back with the baby, (..)
    2002 Ice Age
  • (..) Okay, deal . What's your problem? You're my problem . But I think you're stressed. That's why you eat so much. It's hard to get fat on a diet. I'm not fat. It's all this fur. It makes me look puffy. All right, yeah. Fat hair. But when you're ready to talk, I'm here. Just drop it on the land. (..)
    2002 Ice Age