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The term poof can be used in several ways:

as a British English term for a large footstool or ottoman (from the French word "pouf").
as a pejorative English term for a gay man, shortened form of poofter or poofdah. See also British slang, faggot (slang).
as a term for an act of disappearance or appearance
as a term for something fluffy.
[In the Star Wars films] Yarael Poof: an alien Jedi on the high council of Coruscant. Present when Qui-Gon Jinn brought in Anakin Skywalker to be tested.
as a verb meaning to appear suddenly out of nowhere. When you poof somewhere, it is usually accompanied by a thick cloud of dust.

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 * as a [[British English]] term for a large [[footstool]] or [[ottoman (furniture)|ottoman]] (from the [[French language|French]] word "pouf").
-* as a [[pejorative]] English term for a [[gay]] man, shortened form of [[poofter]]. See also [[British slang]], [[faggot (slang)]].
+* as a [[pejorative]] English term for a [[gay]] man, shortened form of [[poofter]] or [[poofdah]]. See also [[British slang]], [[faggot (slang)]].
 * as a term for an act of disappearance or appearance
 * as a term for something fluffy.