Where does “pouffy” come from?

pouffy (English) comes from English poufy, from French pouf — pouffe; a girl of bad conduct; poof.

pouffy (English): Alternative spelling of poufy

Definitions

  1. Alternative spelling of poufy

Ancestry of “pouffy”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishpoufyBouffant; Decorated with fabric, feathers or...
2Frenchpoufpouffe; a girl of bad conduct; poof

Words derived from “pouffy

Every word from French poufEvery word from English poufy