poupa — meaning in English

English meaning

• quiff noun A puff or whiff, especially of tobacco smoke.

Senses

poupa is used for these senses in English:

• hoopoe Any Old World bird of genus Upupa, especially Upupa epops (Eurasian hoopoe), known for its distinctive plumage, fanlike crest, and slender bill.
• quiff (UK) A hairstyle whereby the forelock is brushed and/or gelled upward, often associated with the styles of the 1950s. [from 19th c.]

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