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cream puff noun- a huff UK
Glasgow rhyming slang. - Aw, don’t take the cream puff. — Michael Munro, The Original Patter, 1985
- an effeminate male US
- — Lou Shelly, Hepcats Jive Talk Dictionary, p. 9, 1945
- an easy target, easy prey US, 1915
- Blue had been right about Frascati. He was a real cream puff. He didn’t give us an anxious moment all during the play. — Iceberg Slim (Robert Beck), Trick Baby, p. 299, 1969
- in the used car business, a well-preserved car US, 1949
- If you’re in the market for a real good used car, ask your Chrysler dealer to show you through his cream puff row. — Of Anchors, Bezels, Pots and Scorchers, September 1959
- — John Edwards, Auto Dictionary, p. 37, 1993
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