marshmallow fluff

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marshmallow fluff

A child spreads marshmallow fluff on a slice of bread.

Definition

Noun: A very sweet, white, creamy spread that has the taste and texture of marshmallow candy. It is used as a filling or topping for desserts.

Usage

"Marshmallow fluff" is a mass noun. It refers to the specific commercial product or any homemade equivalent. It is typically used uncountably (e.g., some marshmallow fluff, a jar of marshmallow fluff). It is commonly associated with American cuisine.

Examples
  • She spread marshmallow fluff on her peanut butter sandwich.
  • The recipe calls for two cups of marshmallow fluff.
  • Do you want marshmallow fluff on your hot chocolate?
Advanced Usage
  • As a Modifier: "Marshmallow fluff" can be used attributively to describe other foods.
    • a marshmallow fluff frosting
    • marshmallow fluff desserts
Variants and Related Words
  • Fluff (noun, informal): Can be used as a shortened form, but this is ambiguous as "fluff" can mean soft lint or something insubstantial.
    • Just add a dollop of fluff.
  • Marshmallow Creme: A common synonym for the same or a very similar product.
Synonyms
  • Marshmallow creme
  • Marshmallow spread
Related Phrases/Idioms
  • Fluffernutter (noun, trademark): A sandwich made with peanut butter and marshmallow fluff.
    • His favorite lunch is a Fluffernutter.
marshmallow fluff

A child spreads marshmallow fluff on a slice of bread.

Noun
  1. a very sweet white spread resembling marshmallow candy