pink puffer

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Due to the frequent pink complexion, fast respiratory rate and pursed lips.

Noun[edit]

pink puffer (plural pink puffers)

  1. (colloquial) A person who has emphysema.
    Coordinate term: blue bloater
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