Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
chuffy
Adjective
/ˈtʃʌfi/
Definition
Chuffy refers to a person who is gruff but good-natured or amiable.
Examples
- A chuffy old man sat on the porch, sharing stories of his youth.
- Despite his chuffy exterior, he was known for his generosity towards the community.
- The chuffy teacher always made sure to encourage his students, despite being strict.
Meaning
The term is often used to describe someone with a rugged demeanor, yet they possess a kind heart or are friendly in nature.
Synonyms
- gruff
- rugged
- rough
- blunt
- crusty