Where does “unchuffed” come from?
unchuffed (English) comes from English chuffed, from English chuff, from Middle English chuffe.
unchuffed (English): Not chuffed; not pleased or satisfied
Definitions
- Not chuffed; not pleased or satisfied
Ancestry of “unchuffed”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | chuffed | simple past tense and past participle of chuff;... |
| 2 | English | chuff | Surly; annoyed; displeased; disgruntled; stupid;... |
| 3 | Middle English | chuffe | — |