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Definition of pouffe in English: pouffe(also pouf) nounpuːfpuf A cushioned footstool or low seat with no back. Example sentencesExamples - We are sourcing material for a pair of pouffes back in Nottingham.
- An aperture in the back wall is incised in the form of an unmoulded stilted arch; there is one low table round which diners slump on leather pouffes; the other tables are covered in cloths of thick striped material.
- In further visits to the store trading standards officers found a second dangerous type of folding chair and a pouffe and throw which did not have the required labelling and fire safety information.
- The room was nicely furnished with two long couches and then a couple poufs.
- And the pouffe and the columns are all characteristics of the empire style.
- Startled, they all plopped themselves into chairs or pouffes.
- He would stand on a pouffe in our living room and conduct the orchestra with one of his mother's knitting needles.
- Ten minutes later I was sitting on a comfy pouffe in his garage listening to his contagious blend of pop, rock and punk songs telling of break-ups, ex-girlfriends and other adolescent troubles.
- They have rubbishy foam sofas and the odd ironic beanbag, or leather pouffe.
- A sunken lounge features Moroccan cushions and pouffes, while a dining alcove is covered in rich velvet drapes in red, orange and ochre.
- One wonders what bad experiences the sensitive prince has had with unsympathetic sofas or aggressive pouffes.
- In one canvas palace, beautiful people loafed around on pouffes, while those outside had to make do with slightly damp grass.
- It is now the premier arena in the South East for leather sofas, suites, armchairs, recliners and the new vogue - suede and leather cube poufs.
Origin Late 19th century: from French pouf (see pouf2). Rhymes aloof, behoof, goof, hoof, proof, roof, shadoof, spoof, Tartuffe, underproof, woof woof Definition of pouffe in US English: pouffe(also pouf) nounpo͞ofpuf A cushioned footstool or low seat with no back. Example sentencesExamples - And the pouffe and the columns are all characteristics of the empire style.
- An aperture in the back wall is incised in the form of an unmoulded stilted arch; there is one low table round which diners slump on leather pouffes; the other tables are covered in cloths of thick striped material.
- They have rubbishy foam sofas and the odd ironic beanbag, or leather pouffe.
- He would stand on a pouffe in our living room and conduct the orchestra with one of his mother's knitting needles.
- In further visits to the store trading standards officers found a second dangerous type of folding chair and a pouffe and throw which did not have the required labelling and fire safety information.
- It is now the premier arena in the South East for leather sofas, suites, armchairs, recliners and the new vogue - suede and leather cube poufs.
- In one canvas palace, beautiful people loafed around on pouffes, while those outside had to make do with slightly damp grass.
- One wonders what bad experiences the sensitive prince has had with unsympathetic sofas or aggressive pouffes.
- Ten minutes later I was sitting on a comfy pouffe in his garage listening to his contagious blend of pop, rock and punk songs telling of break-ups, ex-girlfriends and other adolescent troubles.
- The room was nicely furnished with two long couches and then a couple poufs.
- We are sourcing material for a pair of pouffes back in Nottingham.
- A sunken lounge features Moroccan cushions and pouffes, while a dining alcove is covered in rich velvet drapes in red, orange and ochre.
- Startled, they all plopped themselves into chairs or pouffes.
Origin Late 19th century: from French pouf (see pouf). |