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puffed-out - definition and meaning
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She looked over at Nilly, who looked at her with innocent blue eyes, but puffed-out balloon cheeks, as he hurriedly tried to swallow the last of the evidence.
Bubble in the Bathtub Jo Nesbo 2011
She looked over at Nilly, who looked at her with innocent blue eyes, but puffed-out balloon cheeks, as he hurriedly tried to swallow the last of the evidence.
Bubble in the Bathtub Jo Nesbo 2011
But I'm saying it with a puffed-out chest and a scary Tom Coughlin look on my face.
This New Year's, Everyone Get Lit Jason Gay 2011
They do this by performing walks that resemble a street-tough gang member strutting his stuff -- head high, bill angled up, with a puffed-out neck and chest.
Dr. Reese Halter: Clever Ravens -- Winged Masters of Deception 2010
They do this by performing walks that resemble a street-tough gang member strutting his stuff -- head high, bill angled up, with a puffed-out neck and chest.
Dr. Reese Halter: Clever Ravens -- Winged Masters of Deception 2010
"Aphrodite" is a better-than-average entry in the Minogue canon, though it varies little in either texture or tone from what has become a well-thumbed formula: lots of strikingly good, and strikingly similar, glitzy Euro-pop numbers, this time girded by an army of puffed-out synths and undercut by the occasional obligatory ballad, and all sung in Minogue's gossamer-thin coo.
Album review: Kylie Minogue, "Aphrodite" 2010
I know the face I see in photos, too, but that can't be me, because I can feel that my face is animated and lively and the one in photos is invariably slightly cross or blurry or has one puffed-out cheek because I'm in the middle of eating.
Forget those fashionistas – let's make cellulite the must-have look 2010
At least half of them bore brindled stripes and puffed-out facial ruffs similar to RK's.
Massage 2010
My lord—I had not seen him in person before—was small, and his furs and silks and chains and puffed-out sleeves made him seem as wide as he was tall.
Zombies vs. Unicorns Justine Larbalestier 2010
They do this by performing walks that resemble a street-tough gang member strutting his stuff -- head high, bill angled up, with a puffed-out neck and chest.
Dr. Reese Halter: Clever Ravens -- Winged Masters of Deception 2010
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