poof

poof1
[pʊf, puːf]
(亦作 pouf)
noun
  1. (Brit. informal, derogatory)an effeminate or homosexual man
    (英,非正式,贬)娘娘腔的男人,男同性恋者
派生
poofy
( )
adjective
语源
  1. mid 19th cent.: perhaps an alteration of the archaic noun puff in the sense 'braggart'

poof2
[pʊf]
(亦作pouf)
exclamation
  1. used to convey the suddenness with which someone or something disappears
    噗(用以表示人或物突然消失)
    once you've used it, poof—it's gone.
    你用过以后,噗——它就没了。
  2. used to express contemptuous dismissal
    呸(用以表示不屑)
    ‘Oh, poof!’ said Will. ‘You say that every year.’.
    “哦,呸!”威尔说道,“你年年都这么说。”。
语源
  1. early 19th cent.: symbolic
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