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boofy
/ˈbʊfi/
adj 2
Collocations
4ADJ.
all, big, full
BOOFY + NOUN
bloke, builder, haircut, mechanic, morning, schoolboys, way
PREP.
on, with
ADV.
excitedly, finally
Definitions
adj
1
Of hair, puffy, or having extra volume, not necessarily desired; having such hair; see bouffant.
My hair was so boofy this morning it took 10 minutes of brushing to get it looking decent.
He appeared in person much as he did on television – big, boofy even when well groomed – like a version of Ginger Meggs grown up and gone into politics.
adj
1
Brawny, overtly masculine and rather dim-witted.
Dave, the big boofy builder, finally solved the mouse problem the big boofy bloke way: by crushing it unceremoniously under his boot.
My friend Sharn has a friend in her late 50s who is very keen to maintain sexual relations with her husband, a big boofy bloke, a mechanic by trade.
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My hair was so boofy this morning it took 10 minutes of brushing to get it looking decent.
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He appeared in person much as he did on television – big, boofy even when well groomed – like a version of Ginger Meggs grown up and gone into politics.
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Steve trotted onto the field: a young footballer with a boofy, 1980s haircut.
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Dave, the big boofy builder, finally solved the mouse problem the big boofy bloke way: by crushing it unceremoniously under his boot.
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My friend Sharn has a friend in her late 50s who is very keen to maintain sexual relations with her husband, a big boofy bloke, a mechanic by trade.
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Suddenly the carriage was full of boofy schoolboys all excitedly chesting and punching each other and stretching their limbs as they tried to sit still.
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