chuffed

chuff ¹  (chf)

n.

A rude, insensitive person; a boor.

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[Middle English chuffe.]

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chuff ²  (chf)

intr.v. chuffed, chuf·fing, chuffs

To produce or move with noisy puffing or explosive sounds: "Switch engines chuffed impatiently in busy rail yards" (Robert Paul Jordan).

n.

A noisy puffing or explosive sound, such as one made by a locomotive.

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[Imitative.]

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chuffed [tʃʌft]

adj

Brit slang pleased or delighted none too chuffed

Thesaurus

Adj.

1.

chuffed - very pleased; "I'm chuffed to have won" Britain, Great Britain, U.K., UK, United Kingdom, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland - a monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles; divided into England and Scotland and Wales and Northern Ireland; `Great Britain' is often used loosely to refer to the United Kingdom pleased - experiencing or manifesting pleasure

Translations

chuffed [tʃʌft] ADJ (Brit) (= pleased) → satisfecho, contento
he was pretty chuffed about it → estaba la mar de contento por eso

chuffed [ˈtʃʌft] adj (British) to be chuffed about sth → être super content(e) de qch

chuffed

adj (Brit inf) → vergnügt und zufrieden; (= flattered) → gebauchpinselt (inf) → (about wegen); I was dead chuffed about it → ich freute mich darüber wie ein Schneekönig (inf); to be chuffed with oneself → auf sich (acc) → selbst stolz sein; to look chuffed with oneself → sehr zufrieden aussehen

chuffed [tʃʌft] adj (Brit) (fam) to be chuffed about sth → essere arcicontento/a di qc