cream puff

cream puff

noun

Definition of CREAM PUFF

1

: a round shell of light pastry filled with whipped cream or a cream filling

2

: an ineffectual person

3

: something trifling, inconsiderable, or easily dealt with

4

: a usually used motor vehicle that is in especially good condition

Examples of CREAM PUFF

1. We'll never win with a bunch of cream puffs on our team!
2. <everyone thinks tonight's game will be a cream puff, and so it hasn't generated a lot of interest>

First Known Use of CREAM PUFF

1880

Related to CREAM PUFF

Synonyms: breeze, cake, cakewalk, child's play, cinch, duck soup, kid stuff, picnic, pushover, roses, snap

Antonyms: bear, beast, chore, headache, horror show, killer, labor, murder, pain, sticky wicket, stinker [slang]

Related Words: no-brainer, nothing; sitting duck; gimme, laugher, walkaway

Near Antonyms: brainteaser, poser, stumper, toughie (also toughy); bother, nuisance, trouble

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Rhymes with CREAM PUFF

breadstuff, dyestuff, earmuff, enough, feedstuff, foodstuff, greenstuff, handcuff, hang tough, hot stuff, kid stuff, Pine Bluff, rebuff, small stuff