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Wordnet 3.0

ADJECTIVE (3)

1. being puffed out; used of hair style or clothing;
- Example: "a bouffant skirt"
[syn: bouffant, puffy]

2. abnormally distended especially by fluids or gas;
- Example: "hungry children with bloated stomachs"
- Example: "he had a grossly distended stomach"
- Example: "eyes with puffed (or puffy) lids"
- Example: "swollen hands"
- Example: "tumescent tissue"
- Example: "puffy tumid flesh"
[syn: puffy, intumescent, tumescent, tumid, turgid]

3. blowing in puffs or short intermittent blasts;
- Example: "puffy off-shore winds"
- Example: "gusty winds "
[syn: gusty, puffy]



The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Puffy \Puff"y\, a.
   1. Swelled with air, or any soft matter; tumid with a soft
      substance; bloated; fleshy; as, a puffy tumor. " A very
      stout, puffy man." --Thackeray.
      [1913 Webster]

   2. Hence, inflated; bombastic; as, a puffy style.
      [1913 Webster]


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

puffy
    adj 1: being puffed out; used of hair style or clothing; "a
           bouffant skirt" [syn: bouffant, puffy]
    2: abnormally distended especially by fluids or gas; "hungry
       children with bloated stomachs"; "he had a grossly distended
       stomach"; "eyes with puffed (or puffy) lids"; "swollen
       hands"; "tumescent tissue"; "puffy tumid flesh" [syn:
       puffy, intumescent, tumescent, tumid, turgid]
    3: blowing in puffs or short intermittent blasts; "puffy off-
       shore winds"; "gusty winds " [syn: gusty, puffy]