chuffed

== English == === Etymology 1 === From dialectal (northern England, not Scotland) chuff, originally meaning “puffed with fat”. First attested in 1957. ==== Pronunciation ==== (UK) IPA(key): /ˈtʃʌft/ Rhymes: -ʌft ==== Verb ==== chuffed simple past and past participle of chuff ==== Adjective ==== chuffed (comparative more chuffed, superlative most chuffed) (UK, Ireland, informal) Very pleased or satisfied; delighted. Antonyms: dischuffed, displeased ===== Derived terms ===== ===== Translations ===== === Etymology 2 === From chuff, "a coarse or stupid fellow". ==== Pronunciation ==== (UK) IPA(key): /ˈtʃʌft/ Rhymes: -ʌft ==== Adjective ==== chuffed (comparative more chuffed, superlative most chuffed) (UK, Ireland, dialect) Displeased; gruff. === References === === Further reading === “chuffed” at The Septic's Companion: A British Slang Dictionary