"Jigglypuff" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: Jigglypuff [plural], Jigglypuffs [plural]
Etymology: From jiggly + puff. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|jiggly|puff}} jiggly + puff Head templates: {{en-noun|Jigglypuff|s}} Jigglypuff (plural Jigglypuff or Jigglypuffs)
  1. (sometimes attributive) Something that resembles the Pokémon Jigglypuff, e.g. by being rotund, bright pink, or able to induce sleep. Wikipedia link: Jigglypuff Tags: attributive, sometimes Categories (topical): Fictional characters, Pokémon Translations (Pokémon): 波波球 (bo¹ bo¹ kau⁴) (Chinese Cantonese), 胖丁 (pàngdīng) (Chinese Mandarin), Rondoudou [masculine] (French), Pummeluff [neuter] (German), プリン (Purin) (Japanese), 푸린 (Purin) (Korean)

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