POOF


Meaning of POOF in English

adv.

Variant: also poove

Pronunciation: ' püv, ' pu ̇ v

Function: noun

Inflected Form: plural poofs also pooves

Etymology: perhaps alteration of 2 puff

Date: circa 1860

British usually disparaging : a male homosexual

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