puffo

Italian

Etymology

Onomatopoeic; or the word might contain an allusion to the adjective "buffo", meaning "funny".

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpuf.fo/
  • Rhymes: -uffo
  • Hyphenation: pùf‧fo

Noun

puffo m (plural puffi)

  1. (comics, fiction) smurf
  2. (colloquial, sometimes endearing) a short person
  3. (uncountable) a variously made blue-colored ice cream flavor

Derived terms

  • puffare
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