puffed up
Meaning
puff up
- (transitive) To inflate with air.
- (intransitive, transitive) To fluff up, such as an animal raising its fur or feathers to appear larger or conserve body heat.
- (intransitive) To swell due to injury or illness.
- (figuratively, intransitive) To become proud. (Often written as puffed up with pride.)
Synonyms
be puffed up
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