[
UK
/bˈuːfənt/
]
NOUN
- a woman's hairstyle in which the hair gives a puffy appearance
ADJECTIVE
-
being puffed out; used of hair style or clothing
a bouffant skirt
How To Use bouffant In A Sentence
- As she entered, I was standing in front of the oversized mirror wedged in between a dozen or so teenaged girls all scrambling to restore their fallen bouffants.
- Short and pudgy at 5-foot-3, he wore platform shoes and sported a permed bouffant. Kim Jong Il Dead: North Korea Leader Dies (VIDEO)
- His once bouffant hairdo had looked lank and stringy, and the perfectly unshaven designer stubble could not hide the lines on his face.
- It's like something you could put on the stereo while fixing your student bouffant in the mirror.
- Our policy requires surgical team members to wear bouffant-style disposable hats and two-piece scrub suits.
- See, in order to get my fine, straight hair to even vaguely do the bouffant standing-up thing, Tony had had to go at me with hairdryer and tongs and more hairspray than you might see at the average Miss World contest.
- Then it was sprayed into a solid beehive or bouffant helmet that sometimes flowed into curls, waves or a tight flip at the ends.
- The men sport meticulous buzzcuts or sculpted bouffants, while the women swell suggestively beneath their modest attire.
- With her bouffant hairdo, elaborate plumage, gushing charm and bright smile she is a caricature of a countess.
- And three years ago Elizabeth Taylor briefly abandoned her trademark black bouffant for shocking silver, and what an impact it made.