"smurfy" meaning in English

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Adjective

IPA: /ˈsmɜːfi/ [UK], /ˈsmɝfi/ [US] Forms: smurfier [comparative], smurfiest [superlative]
Rhymes: -ɜː(ɹ)fi Etymology: From smurf + -y. Etymology templates: {{affix|en|smurf|-y}} smurf + -y Head templates: {{en-adj|er}} smurfy (comparative smurfier, superlative smurfiest)
  1. Short and blue. Categories (topical): Fiction
    Sense id: en-smurfy-en-adj-WrPHYSY8 Disambiguation of Fiction: 54 46 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -y, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 68 32 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -y: 61 39 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 69 31 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 70 30
  2. Unusually cheery, like the smurfs. Categories (topical): Fiction
    Sense id: en-smurfy-en-adj-0DZPx0S7 Disambiguation of Fiction: 54 46

Inflected forms

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