poofy

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English

Etymology 1

Probably a blend of poof +‎ puffy.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpuːfi/
  • Audio (AU):(file)
  • Rhymes: -uːfi

Adjective

poofy (comparative poofier, superlative poofiest)

  1. (slang) Of or pertaining to something that is puffy, filled with air, inflated.
  2. Capable of making a poofing sound.

Etymology 2

From poof +‎ -y.

Pronunciation

Adjective

poofy (comparative poofier, superlative poofiest)

  1. (derogatory, slang) Pertaining to, or describing homosexual behaviour or culture

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