1610s, of wind, "gusty," from puff + -y (2). Of other things, "swollen," from 1660s. Earliest attested use is figurative, "bombastic" (1590s). Related: Puffily; puffiness.
权威例句
1. His face was scarred and oddly puffy in places.
他脸上有疤痕,还有几处奇怪的肿包。
2. Many air travellers suffer puffy ankles and feet during long flights.
很多坐飞机出行的旅客在长途飞行中脚踝和脚会浮肿。
3. The sea was blue, and white puffy clouds sailed by.