Looking for the meaning of the word POOFY in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of POOFY with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Poofy
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
1930s: from pouf + -y, probably influenced by puffy
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈpuːfi
Dialects: British English
Definition:
(of a person’s hair) styled so as to stand out from the head in a rounded shape; bouffant
Short Definition:(of hair) standing out from head in rounded shape
Examples:- people with gigantic poofy hair and jean jackets
Definition:
(of clothing) puffed out
Short Definition:puffed out
Examples:- I'd never go for a poofy dress; it's not my style
Variant Forms:
- poufy
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