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.

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Esmond	EZ-mənd	English (Rare)
Ismahel	-	Biblical Latin
Henricus	hen-REE-kus (Dutch)	Ancient Germanic (Latinized), Dutch
Italia	-	Italian
Ferid	-	Azerbaijani, Bosnian
Arne (1)	AHR-ne (Swedish)	Swedish, Norwegian, Danish