chuffy

[ chuhf-ee ]
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adjective,chuff·i·er, chuff·i·est.
  1. churlish; surly.

Origin of chuffy

1
First recorded in 1690–1700; chuff1 + -y1

Other words from chuffy

  • chuff·i·ly, adverb
  • chuff·i·ness, noun

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