the things you put your feet on...
but gay insults won't be shunned as there too funny
2006-11-14 10:17:03 · 4 answers · asked by ciaran_m_o 2 in Education & Reference ➔ Words & Wordplay
It's actually spelled pouffe, and according to the dictionary it's from the French, see below:
pouffe
pouf
noun
1. A firmly stuffed drum-shaped or cube-shaped cushion for use as a low seat.
2. dressmaking. A part of a dress gathered up into a bunch.
Etymology: 19c: from French pouf something puffed out.
2006-11-14 10:27:24 · answer #1 · answered by SilverSongster 4 · 1⤊ 0⤋
I'm SO sorry - I really thought you meant the other kind.
The kind you mean is a French word, spelt pouffe, which probably means "foot stool" in English.
OK, so I'm being boring - but at least you get the satisfaction from knowing you caught me out.
2006-11-14 10:32:16 · answer #2 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
they are the things you put your feet on... they have now changed the name to chaise.
2006-11-14 10:19:08 · answer #3 · answered by lonely as a cloud 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋
dunno
could be the noise it makes when you pull out.
2006-11-14 10:25:34 · answer #4 · answered by The Crow Tribe Awakkule 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋