puffy

UK /ˈpʌfi/ US /ˈpʌfi/
adj 4

Definitions

adj

1

Swollen or inflated in shape, as if filled with air; pillow-like.

2

Coming or exhaling in puffs.

puffy breath

A puffy fat man in a tracksuit came jogging around the corner.

3

Speaking or writing in an exaggeratedly eloquent and self-important manner.

There has been much puffy stuff written about whether Lyell's uniformitarianism permitted variations in intensity of causes, or whether he applied his logic in a consistent way, and whether he assumed indefinite stretches of geological time.

4

Having inflated cheeks.

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