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puffy::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | intumescent, tumescent, tumid, turgid |
| Derivation | puffiness |
eyes with puffed (or puffy) lids.
puffy tumid flesh.
puffy::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | bouffant |
puffy::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | gusty |
| Derivation | puff |
puffy off-shore winds.
Examples of puffy
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Bake in a preheated oven at 375 degrees for 13-15 minutes until puffy and brown.
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It's like a puffy custard flecked with cut fresh fruits baked in a shallow dish.
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Fluid can also make the back, hands, and face a bit puffy if it pools overnight.
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It was swollen and red, and my eyes were so puffy that I could barely open them.
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The next morning, he'd be grumpy and puffy-eyed, telltale signs he hadn't slept.
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Still, for now, the sun is peeping out from behind a swarm of puffy grey clouds.
From the guardian.co.uk
As the British intelligence hack Leamas, Burton looks puffy, paunchy, burnt out.
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As the TV lights flash on, he glances up, a smile curling around his puffy face.
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There are sublimely puffy lump-crabmeat cakes and tender veal chops with morels.
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- Bouffant: being puffed out; used of hair style or clothing; "a bouffant skirt"
- Abnormally distended especially by fluids or gas; "hungry children with bloated stomachs"; "he had a grossly distended stomach"; "eyes with puffed (or puffy) lids"; "swollen hands"; "tumescent tissue"; "puffy tumid flesh"
- Gusty: blowing in puffs or short intermittent blasts; "puffy off-shore winds"; "gusty winds "
- OpenBSD is a Unix-like computer operating system descended from Berkeley Software Distribution (BSD), a Unix derivative developed at the University of California, Berkeley. It was forked from NetBSD by project leader Theo de Raadt in late 1995. ...
- Of or pertaining to puffs or puffiness; being pillow-like, exhibiting swelling, inflated; Speaking or writing in an exaggeratedly eloquent and self-important manner
- A bump in the response around 500 Hz.
