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buffy

American  
[buhf-ee] / ˈbʌf i /

adjective

  1. buff-colored.


Etymology

Origin of buffy

buff 1 + -y 1

Example Sentences

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Assemblymember Buffy Wicks, an Oakland Democrat and one of the Legislature’s most influential policymakers on housing issues, is leading the charge.

From Los Angeles Times

Commenting on the family's Instagram announcement, Buffy the Vampire Slayer star Sarah Michelle Gellar wrote that she is "so sad for your beautiful family".

From BBC

Gellar, who became a cult icon as the lead in “Buffy the Vampire Slayer,” was the first to sign onto the project, after deciding late last year that she wanted to venture into unscripted TV.

From Los Angeles Times

“The deal was never etched in paper and signed by any party — it was a handshake agreement in principle,” Erin Ivie, a spokesperson for Assemblymember Buffy Wicks, told CalMatters.

From Los Angeles Times

Google was clear in the deal that “its contributions were contingent” on state funding, similar to its journalism funding deal in Canada, said Erin Ivie, spokesperson for Assemblymember Buffy Wicks, an Oakland Democrat who brokered the deal in 2024.

From Los Angeles Times