cream puff

noun

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

Synonyms of cream puff

• breeze
• picnic
• piece of cake
• duck soup
• walk in the park
• cake
• kid stuff
• roses
• nothing

Examples of cream puff in a Sentence

We'll never win with a bunch of cream puffs on our team!

everyone thinks tonight's game will be a cream puff, and so it hasn't generated a lot of interest

Word History

First Known Use

1880, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Rhymes for cream puff

• dyestuff
• enough
• foodstuff
• handcuff
• rebuff
• tartuffe
• buff
• cuff
• duff
• fluff
• gruff
• hough

Kids Definition

cream puff

noun

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