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chuffy

[chuhf-ee]

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adjective, chuff·i·er, chuff·i·est.

churlish; surly.

Origin of chuffy

First recorded in 1690–1700; chuff¹ + -y¹

Related formschuff·i·ly, adverbchuff·i·ness, noun

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Related Words for chuffy

acid, acrid, acrimonious, awkward, bad-tempered, blunt, brusque, captious, choleric, churlish, cranky, cross, crotchety, crusty, cynical, difficult, dour, fretful, gloomy, glum

Examples from the Web for chuffy

Historical Examples of chuffy

Nothing suits me but the fluffy, chuffy things with a tilt to them.
Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1902 to 1903
Lucy Maud Montgomery