puffy

• يصف شيئًا طريًا ومستديرًا ومنتفخًا، غالبًا لاحتوائه على هواء أو سائل. ويُستعمل أيضًا لوصف تورم أو انتفاخ في الجسم أو الوجه.

Describes something that is soft, round, and swollen, often with air or liquid.

1. Swollen or distendedB1formal

   Abnormally enlarged or swollen, often due to fluid or gas.

   منتفخ

   • Her eyes were puffy from crying all night.
   • The patient's ankle was puffy after the injury.
   • The dough became puffy after rising for an hour.

   المرادفاتbulgingedematousengorgedinflatedswollentumid

   الأضدادdeflatedflatshrunken

2. Full and soft (hair or clothing)B1informal

   Having a full, soft, and rounded appearance, often used for hairstyles or garments.

   منتفخ وناعم

   • She wore a puffy dress to the party.
   • Her hair looked puffy after the blow-dry.
   • The puffy sleeves on the jacket gave it a vintage look.

   المرادفاتairybillowybouffantcushionyfluffyfullpuffedsoftvoluminous

   الأضدادflatlimp

3. Blowing in short burstsB2formal

   Characterized by short, intermittent bursts of air or wind.

   هبّات قصيرة متقطعة

   • Puffy clouds drifted across the sky.
   • The wind was puffy, coming in sudden gusts.
   • He spoke in puffy breaths after running up the stairs.

   المرادفاتblowyblusterygustysqually