fagot, faggot, fag, fairy, nance, pansy, queen, queer, poof, poove, pouf
(noun) offensive term for a homosexual man
Source: WordNet® 3.1
poof
Onomatopoeia indicating a small explosion with a cloud of smoke; as caused by a deflating object, or a magical disappearance.
poof (third-person singular simple present poofs, present participle poofing, simple past and past participle poofed)
To vanish or disappear.
To break wind; to fart.
poof (plural poofs)
The product of flatulence, or the sound of breaking wind.
poof (plural poofs or pooves)
(UK, Australia, NZ, derogatory, colloquial) A male homosexual, especially one who is effeminate.
Synonym: Thesaurus:male homosexual
Source: Wiktionary
29 May 2025
(adjective) characterized by careful evaluation and judgment; “a critical reading”; “a critical dissertation”; “a critical analysis of Melville’s writings”
The word “coffee” entered the English language in 1582 via the Dutch “koffie,” borrowed from the Ottoman Turkish “kahve,” borrowed in turn from the Arabic “qahwah.” The Arabic word qahwah was traditionally held to refer to a type of wine.
