buffy
- adjective
- /ˈbʌfi/
- The walls were painted a buffy shade.
Examples
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The old book's pages had turned a buffy shade over the years.
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The artist mixed several paints to achieve the perfect buffy color for the background.
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She chose a buffy coat that matched the autumn leaves and warm tones of the room.
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She wore a buffy sweater that matched the curtains.
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The old book's pages had turned a buffy shade over the years.
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The artist mixed several paints to achieve the perfect buffy color for the background.
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She chose a buffy coat that matched the autumn leaves and warm tones of the room.
Synonyms
Having pale yellow or light brown hair
A pale yellow-brown color like light leather
A pale yellow brown color like light tan
A light brown color with a little yellow
A yellow color with a little brown that looks warm and dull
A pale brown color with a yellow tint
A medium yellow-brown color like caramel
Antonyms
How Buff
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word buffy comes from buff, the name for a soft leather that is 'pale yellow-brown', like old paper or a tan coat. So buffy describes that same 'pale yellow-brown' color.