poofyadj.

1956 W. Mankowitz My Old Man’s a Dustman xiv. 156 Tosher,..a man's man who once being asked for a dry martini showed his ham-fist and the open door to the pouffy inquirer.

1961 K. Williams Diary 22 May (1993) 173 Voice came over a bit common and pouffy.

1967 Observer 1 Jan. 24/7 Wailed a poovy young author named Ned, ‘I'd rather be dead than unread.’

1972 D. Lees Zodiac 73 One hand raised..like a poofy traffic cop.

1986 ‘J. Gash’ Tartan Sell vi. 40 That poofy bleeder's tart Lily.

2000 S. McKay Northern Protestants 117 I'd say, yes, I was doing a drama course and they'd say, ‘What, poofy acting stuff?’

1976 J. O'Connor Eleventh Commandment i. 17 After being given the once over by a poofy-looking scout who gave me a pat on my arse, I was sworn in.

1998 Observer 6 Dec. (Life Mag.) 78/1 I've discovered that, like so many other things—fancying poofy-looking boys who ‘look like David Bowie’; wearing more than two earrings;..—my mock wholesomeness is a thing of the past.

2010 R. Springfield Late, Late at Night vi. 103 A poofy-looking bunch of pretty-boys who dress in pink and are adored by the girls.