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Poufed vs Poofed - What's the difference?

poufed | poofed |

As an adjective poufed

is (dressmaking) having a pouf.

As a verb poofed is

(poof).

poufed

English

Adjective

(-)
  • (dressmaking) Having a pouf.
  • * 1991 , New York Magazine (volume 24, number 13, 1 April 1991, page 46)
    • A very handsome lace-covered silk-taffeta dinner suit (straight skirt, peplum jacket with large, poufed sleeves) was magnificently crafted

    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.