buff up



buff something up

to polish something to a shine. He buffed his shoes up and went out for the evening. He buffed up the antique silver platter.
See also: buff, up

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Alberta[æl'bɜ:tə]
SophySO-feeEnglish (Rare)
Lenka-Czech, Slovak
Alejandroah-le-KHAHN-droSpanish
Anso-Ancient Germanic
SherleySHUR-leeEnglish (Rare)