poof
interjection
(used to express or indicate a sudden disappearance).
poofy
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a word derived from
poof.
Example Sentences
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The costume she had slipped into — a green corset with poofy pink sleeves, green hot pants, tights covered in vines and knee-high boots — landed somewhere between Robin Hood and Sailor Moon.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 1, 2024
Swayze, with his poofy '80s hair and khaki pants was suave.
From Salon ● Mar. 22, 2024
When I first met him, he was a dumb 15-year-old boy with poofy hair.
From Slate ● Apr. 29, 2023
The performer in attendance was dressed in a poofy ballgown.
From Washington Post ● Mar. 16, 2023
“And this?” said Horace, waving a poofy orange wig he’d found.
From "Hollow City" by Ransom Riggs
