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[ puhf-ee ] / ˈpʌf i / SEE SYNONYMS FOR puffy ON THESAURUS.COM
adjective, puff·i·er, puff·i·est.gusty1. short-winded; panting. inflated, distended, or swollen. fat; plump. conceited. bombastic. Origin of puffyFirst recorded in 1590–1600; puff + -y1 OTHER WORDS FROM puffypuff·i·ly, adverbpuff·i·ness, nounWords nearby puffypuffin crossing, puff paste, puff pastry, puff piece, puff-puff, puffy, pug, Pugachov, pugaree, pugdog, Puget Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for puffyAs Driggs told me, zipping her puffy blue coat on the way out to lunch, “I always come out of these things energized.” Tea Party Is 5! No More Tantrums?|Michelle Cottle|February 28, 2014|DAILY BEAST Do the puffy taco, but make it better, the way I remember it. The Next Big Cuisine of 2014 Is ... Tex-Mex?|Andrew Romano|January 25, 2014|DAILY BEAST The puffy tacos, fajitas, and enchiladas at Bar Ama in Los Angeles. The Next Big Cuisine of 2014 Is ... Tex-Mex?|Andrew Romano|January 25, 2014|DAILY BEAST Note to those from warm climes: Snowbanks are not puffy and cushiony. Note to Drivers: All Wheel Drive Does Not Give You Superpowers, Just a Dangerous Overconfidence|Megan McArdle|March 12, 2013|DAILY BEAST
The most popular request: “Please do a high coiffure—a puffy one.” Russian Politicians Flaunt '80s Style At The Kremlin|Anna Nemtsova|October 16, 2012|DAILY BEAST His face was fat and puffy, and exhibited an unparalleled self-sufficiency. The Talk of the Town, Volume 1 (of 2)|James Payn Puffy did not pursue the subject and the chip on Skippy's shoulder remained unchallenged. Skippy Bedelle|Owen Johnson Jasperson slammed down his glass and stood up, his face red and puffy. The Star Lord|Boyd Ellanby Diantha set the plateful on the table, puffy, brown, and crisply crusted. What Diantha Did|Charlotte Perkins Gilman His face was puffy, and evinced signs of what was even then called free living. The Talk of the Town, Volume 2 (of 2)|James Payn
British Dictionary definitions for puffy
adjective puffier or puffiestshort of breath swollen or bloateda puffy face pompous or conceited blowing in gusts Derived forms of puffypuffily, adverbpuffiness, nounCollins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to puffybillowy, bloated, blown, distended, enlarged, full, increased, inflamed, inflated, bulgy, distent, expanded, puffed up |