English Explanatory Dictionary

foofy

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Excessively frilly or frou-frou, typically in a manner calculated to attract attention to an otherwise unremarkable person or event.
  2. Poofy; inflated in a funny way.
  3. Big and fluffy.

Pronunciation

/ˈfuːfi/ /ˈfʊfi/

Word forms

foofy foofier foofiest

Etymology

Possibly a blend of fluffy + poofy or frilly + poofy. Possibly derived from foofaraw.

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