Chuffier

/ˈtʃʌfiər/ adjective

Definition

Comparative form of 'chuff' as an adjective; more pleased or delighted (British slang), or more puffed out.

Etymology

Comparative of 'chuffed' formed with '-ier' suffix, following standard English adjective comparative formation. Related to 'chuff' meaning to puff or swell.

Kelly Says

The comparative form 'chuffier' shows how English speakers maintain consistent patterns for making comparative adjectives—we intuitively know to add '-er' or '-ier' based on word structure.

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