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Meaning of floofy | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR B1
/ˈfluː.fi/

Definitions

  1. Feathery; puffy, light, airy or windswept.
    informal
  2. Elaborate, frilly, fussy or overwrought in a silly or purely decorative way.
    colloquial
  3. Fluttery; emotional, worked up, especially over inconsequentials.
    colloquial

Examples

““Make it floofier,” Meghan told Stevie, who was spraying Gotta-Be-Glued hairspray onto her bangs.”
“Look, I get it. I'm like one of those nice ladies in a long skirt with wildflowers in her floofy hair who prattles about magic and Mother Earth and spiritual guides and who are tolerated because they seem harmless enough in their obviously crazy way. Except I don't own any skirts and my hair's only floofy right when I get up.”
“A well-prepared bed can supply asparagus for years and years. Then comes the bonus— in the fall, the wispy stems called “fern” become a blaze of yellow, floofy, feathery stems.”
“She'd always been stuck with naturally curly hair, but now the loose springy curls were doing whatever they wanted.To her, it was starting to look hopelessly floofy.”
“Do you love birds with floofy, profuse feathering?”
“The more wrapping you can do here the floofier your pompom will be.”
“The first song’s album artwork pops up on my phone, showing a blond woman with the floofiest bangs and bouffant you ever did see.”
“She was so grateful to have a best friend who really understood her, beneath all the floofy fur. And speaking of that floofy fur—Lulu knew it was a bit floofier than usual. She needed a trim.”
“By “complicated food,” we mean “floofy food.” It's doing far more to our food than is necessary.”
“This book is for those wonderful, irreplaceable people who feed me chocolate and floofy drinks when I'm miserable and depressed, and celebrate with chocolate and floofy drinks when things go well for me.”
“I felt most strongly in that moment was that American culture had lost its respect—and maybe even need—for innovation. Not creativity, which seemed dilettante and floofy to me here, something I might comment on in a well-decorated home.”
“And I get it: for many of us, poetry is esoteric and daunting and floofy and frankly not very interesting.”
“Well, to be frank, Madame, when Mademoiselle Leocadia Gardi entered my cafe the first time, I must confess ... I just went all floofy!”
“In personality, though, she did seem a little...floofy.”
“It took many years to get that tough and I'm not letting my armor down for some floofy executive from the top who sends in his teams of experts.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

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