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puffy (B1)

adjective

Pronunciation: /ˈpʌfi/

Swollen, rounded, or soft in appearance, often due to fluid retention, inflammation, or an airy texture.

The athlete applied an ice pack to his puffy ankle to reduce the swelling.
She baked a light, puffy pastry that melted in everyone's mouth.
Waking up after a long flight, he felt tired and his face looked slightly puffy.

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