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Meaning of "buffy" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF BUFFY

buffy  [ˈbʌfɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF BUFFY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Buffy is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES BUFFY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Buffy

Buffy may refer to: ▪ Buffy the Vampire Slayer, various media and the character ▪ The Buffy EP, 1999 EP by Velvet Chain ▪ Buffy coat, a component of blood ▪ Buffy, a 1974 album by Buffy Sainte-Marie for MCA Records ▪ 2004 XR190, trans-Neptunian object, tentatively nicknamed Buffy...

Definition of buffy in the English dictionary

The definition of buffy in the dictionary is of a dull yellow or yellowish-brown colour similar to that of buff. Other definition of buffy is having a buff or buffy coat, a light coloured layer at the upper part of a clot of coagulated blood.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH BUFFY


chuffy
ˈtʃʌfɪ
dandruffy
ˈdændrʌfɪ
Duffy
ˈdʌfɪ
fluffy
ˈflʌfɪ
fuffy
ˈfʌfɪ
gruffy
ˈɡrʌfɪ
huffy
ˈhʌfɪ
pluffy
ˈplʌfɪ
puffy
ˈpʌfɪ
roughie
ˈrʌfɪ
scruffy
ˈskrʌfɪ
snuffy
ˈsnʌfɪ
stuffy
ˈstʌfɪ
toughie
ˈtʌfɪ
unstuffy
ʌnˈstʌfɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE BUFFY

buffet
buffet car
buffet lunch
buffet meal
buffet supper
buffeter
buffeting
Buffett
buffi
buffing
buffing wheel
bufflehead
buffo
buffo bass
Buffon
buffoon
buffoonery
buffoonish
Buffs
bufo

WORDS THAT END LIKE BUFFY

affy
baffy
biffy
chaffy
cheffy
cliffy
daffy
faffy
iffy
jiffy
miffy
niffy
scaffy
sniffy
spiffy
squiffy
stiffy
taffy
toffy
whiffy

Synonyms and antonyms of buffy in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «buffy» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF BUFFY

Find out the translation of buffy to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of buffy from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «buffy» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

捉鬼
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

leucocitaria
570 millions of speakers

English

buffy
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

बफी
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الشهباء
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Баффи
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

buffy
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

Buffy
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

buffy
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Buffy
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Buffy
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

バフィー
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

버피
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Buffy
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Buffy
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

பப்பி
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

बफी
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

buffy
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

buffy
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Buffy
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Баффі
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Buffy
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

στιβάδας
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

vaalgeel
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

buffy
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

buffy
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of buffy

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «BUFFY»

The term «buffy» is quite widely used and occupies the 23.703 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «BUFFY» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about buffy

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BUFFY»

Discover the use of buffy in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to buffy and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Fighting the Forces: What's at Stake in Buffy the Vampire Slayer
Fighting the Forces explores the struggle to create meaning in an impressive example of popular culture, the television series phenomenon Buffy the Vampire Slayer.
Rhonda Wilcox, David Lavery, 2002
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Buffy the Vampire Slayer and Philosophy: Fear and Trembling ...
And the happy is better than shoe shopping. What? If I don't consult the oracle I'll, like, turn to stone? Well, yeah, if not already. This is a fascinating collection of 21 philosophical essays on Buffy and the Buffyverse.
James South, William Irwin, 2013
3
Buffy Goes Dark: Essays on the Final Two Seasons of Buffy ...
The thirteen essays, divided into the perspectives of feminist, cultural, auteur and fan studies, explore the popular series' conclusion, providing a multifaceted examination of Buffy's most controversial two seasons"--Provided by publisher ...
Lynne Y. Edwards, Elizabeth L. Rambo, James B. South, 2008
4
Music, Sound and Silence in Buffy the Vampire Slayer
This volume, the first devoted to the show's imaginative and widely varied use of music, sound and silence, helps to develop an increasingly important and inadequately covered area of research - the many roles of music in contemporary ...
Paul Gregory Attinello, Janet K. Halfyard, Vanessa Knights, 2010
5
Buffy and the Heroine's Journey: Vampire Slayer as Feminine ...
"Television's Buffy the Vampire Slayer represents the heroine's journey.
Valerie Estelle Frankel, 2012
6
Buffy and Angel Conquer the Internet: Essays on Online Fandom
Buffy the Vampire Slayer transcended its cult-comic roots to achieve television success, spawning the spinoff series Angel and an academic movement along the way.
Mary Kirby-Diaz, 2009
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Buffy Meets the Academy: Essays on the Episodes and Scripts ...
This book presents serious academic scholarship on Buffy the Vampire Slayer. It differs from other works because it uses Buffy as a primary text and not as a secondary instrument to explore other concepts.
Kevin K. Durand, 2009
8
Buffy, Ballads, and Bad Guys Who Sing: Music in the Worlds ...
This contributed volume explores the significant role that music plays in the works of Joss Whedon, investigating the uses and meaning of music and sound in Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Angel, Firefly, Serenity, and the Internet musical Dr. ...
Kendra Preston Leonard, 2010
9
Reading the Vampire Slayer: The Complete, Unofficial Guide ...
The book provides a short episode guide to all five seasons of "Buffy the Vampire Slayer" and the first two seasons of "Angel, " as well as an intriguing look at how the shows are written based on interviews with the shows' principal ...
Roz Kaveney, 2004
10
Seven Seasons of Buffy: Science Fiction and Fantasy Authors ...
This collection of irreverent and surprising essays about the popular television series Buffy the Vampire Slayer includes pieces by leading science fiction and fantasy authors.
Glenn Yeffeth, 2013

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BUFFY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term buffy is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Buffy The Vampire Slayer: 15 Biggest WTF Moments
Buffy The Vampire Slayer is a show entirely made out of shocking moments. When the Joss Whedon creation first aired as a mid-season ... «WhatCulture, Jul 15»
2
Buffy's Anthony Head Keen to Return to Doctor Who
Head is most known for his role as Giles on Buffy the Vampire Slayer (where he was credited as Anthony Stewart Head), but he actually has a ... «Doctor Who Watch, Jul 15»
3
Buffy The Vampire Slayer's Nicholas Brendon asks Dr. Drew for help …
After four arrests and a stint in rehab in less than a year, the 44-year-old Buffy The Vampire Slayer star has reached out to Dr. Drew Pinsky for ... «Daily Mail, Jul 15»
4
A Tribe Called Red and Buffy Sainte-Marie: 'Working for the …
A Tribe Called Red has turned Buffy Sainte-Marie's "Working for the Government" into an Electric Powwow-style dance track. The free ... «Indian Country Today Media Network, Jul 15»
5
Let's See What The 'Buffy The Vampire Slayer' Cast Has Been Doing …
Before Joss Whedon was a geek god and one of the most in-demand directors in Hollywood, he created Buffy the Vampire Slayer, a show on ... «UPROXX, Jul 15»
6
Buffy Sainte-Marie "Working for the Government" (A Tribe Called …
Ottawa-based party starters A Tribe Called Red have teamed up with septuagenarian Buffy Sainte-Marie, adding some four-on-the-floor ... «Exclaim!, Jul 15»
7
Buffy Sainte-Marie on Art of the Song
Our guest this week on Art of the Song is the legendary Canadian-American folk singer, educator, and activist, Buffy Sainte-Marie. Although ... «KRCB, Jul 15»
8
Jaden Smith Requested the Buffy Theme Song and Maybe Broke …
Just weeks after returning to Twitter, Jaden Smith called in to request that the epic, beautifully shredding, angst-exorcism theme song from Buffy ... «Papermag, Jul 15»
9
BUFFY Musical ONCE MORE, WITH FEELING Comes to Mary's Attic …
Joss Whedon's Once More, With Feeling, the Season Six musical episode of Buffy The Vampire Slayer, will be presented as a staged concert ... «Broadway World, Jun 15»
10
Buffy the Vampire Slayer: where are they now?
They went to the Hellmouth and back fighting Sunnydale's demons between 1997 and 2003 but what did the cast of Buffy do next? «Radio Times, Jun 15»

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