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cream puff
noun
1.
a hollow pastry made with cream puff paste and filled with custard sauce or whipped cream.
2.
Informal.
a.
a weak or timid person; sissy.
b.
a vehicle or machine that has been kept in unusually good condition or is very easy to operate.
Origin:
1885–90
1885–90
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| cream puff | |
| —n | |
| 1. | a shell of light pastry with a custard or cream filling |
| 2. | informal an effeminate man |
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Cream puff
is always a great word to know.
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Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions by Richard A. Spears.Fourth Edition.
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