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Poofed vs Hoofed - What's the difference?

poofed | hoofed |

As verbs the difference between poofed and hoofed

is that poofed is past tense of poof while hoofed is past tense of hoof.

As an adjective hoofed is

having a hoof.

poofed

English

Verb

(head)
  • (poof)

    • poof

    English

    Interjection

    (en interjection)
  • Onomatopoeia indicating a cloud of smoke or wind; caused by a deflating object, or a magical disappearance.
    • Poof , he was gone.

    Derived terms

    * foofy * poofy

    Noun

    (en-noun)
  • (UK, Australia, NZ, derogatory, colloquial) A male homosexual, especially one who is effeminate.
  • The product of flatulence, or the sound of breaking wind.

    • Synonyms

    * horse's hoof (cockney rhyming slang ) * poofta, pooftah, poofter * See also

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • To vanish or disappear.
    • He poofed into thin air.
  • To break wind; to fart.

    • hoofed

    English

    Alternative forms

    * hooved (UK)

    Adjective

    (-)
  • Having a hoof.

    • Verb

    (head)
  • (hoof)