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puffy
[
puhf
-ee
]
puff·y
/
ˈpʌf
i
/
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[
puhf
-ee
]
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adjective,
puff·i·er,
puff·i·est.
1.
gusty.
2.
short-winded; panting.
3.
inflated, distended, or swollen.
4.
fat; plump.
5.
conceited.
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6.
bombastic.
COLLAPSE
Origin:
1590–1600;
puff
+
-y
1
Related forms
puff·i·ly,
adverb
puff·i·ness,
noun
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puffy
(ˈpʌfɪ)
—
adj
,
puffier
,
puffiest
1.
short of breath
2.
swollen or bloated:
a puffy face
3.
pompous or conceited
4.
blowing in gusts
puffily
—
adv
puffiness
—
n
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