chuffed
chuffed · more chuffed · most chuffed
Very pleased or satisfiedVery pleased or satisfied; delighted.
/ˈtʃʌft/
Meaning
2 senses(Ireland, UK, informal)Very pleased or satisfied; delighted.
erfreut, zufrieden
дово́льныйdovólʹnyj
very pleased
(Ireland, UK, dialectal)Displeased; gruff.
Translations
3 languagesРусский
very pleased or satisfied:
Deutsch
very pleased or satisfied:
Origin
From dialectal (northern England, not Scotland) chuff, originally meaning “puffed with fatFrom dialectal (northern England, not Scotland) chuff, originally meaning “puffed with fat”. First attested in 1957.
From chuff, "a coarse or stupid fellow".
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Forms
more chuffed, most chuffed| Comparative | more chuffed Lesson |
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| Superlative | most chuffed Lesson |
regular
Antonyms
2 antonymsWord family
1 related wordsDerivedunchuffed
Lessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form