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单词 cream puff
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cream puff


cream puff

also cream·puff (krēm′pŭf′)n.1. A shell of light pastry filled with whipped cream, custard, or ice cream.2. Slang A weakling.3. Slang An old, especially secondhand car in very good condition.

cream puff

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creampuff

n1. (Cookery) a shell of light pastry with a custard or cream filling2. informal offensive an effeminate man

cream′ puff`


n. 1. a light, hollow pastry filled with custard or whipped cream. 2. a weak or timid person. 3. a vehicle or machine that has been kept in unusually good condition. [1885–90]
Thesaurus
Noun1.cream puff - puff filled with cream or custardchoupuff - a light inflated pastry or puff shelleclair - oblong cream puff
Translations
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cream puff


cream puff

1. Someone deemed to be weak and cowardly. That guy's a total cream puff—there's no way he'll show up to meet you in the boxing ring.2. A used car that has been very well maintained. I wouldn't buy a used car unless it's a total cream puff.See also: cream, puff

cream puff

1. n. a weakling; a wimp. Don’t be a cream puff all your life! Join a health club! 2. n. a used car that is in very good condition. This one is a real cream puff. Only driven to church by a little old lady. See also: cream, puff

cream puff


  • noun

Synonyms for cream puff

noun puff filled with cream or custard

Synonyms

  • chou

Related Words

  • puff
  • eclair
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