# chuffed

> English word · Verb · IPA /ˈtʃʌft/ · frequency rank #41,557

## Definitions
1. simple past and past participle of chuff

## Etymology
From dialectal (northern England, not Scotland) chuff, originally meaning “puffed with fat”. First attested in 1957.

## Easily confused with
- **cuffed** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/chuffed-vs-cuffed)
- **chucked** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/chucked-vs-chuffed)

## Common misspellings (9)
`cchuffed`, `chfufed`, `chhuffed`, `chufed`, `chufefd`, `chuffde`, `chuffedd`, `cuhffed`, `hcuffed`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/chuffed