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chuff

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be chuffed to bits

To be very happy or pleased. Primarily heard in UK. I was chuffed to bits when I found out that my project had won first prize in the science fair. Betsy has a crush on Philip, so she's just chuffed to bits that he's here. Well, you must have gotten some good news today, you're just chuffed to bits!
See also: bit, chuff, to

chuffed to bits

Very happy or pleased. Primarily heard in UK. I felt chuffed to bits when I found out that my project had won first prize in the science fair. Betsy has a crush on Philip, so she's just chuffed to bits that he's here. Well, you must have gotten some good news today, you're just chuffed to bits!
See also: bit, chuff, to

the chuff

euphemism Used as an intensifier with question words to express extreme puzzlement, incredulity, indignation, etc. Primarily heard in UK. What the chuff were they thinking? Seriously, where the chuff is our ride? He was supposed to be here an hour ago! I don't know who the chuff you think you are, but I do not appreciate the way you're speaking to me!
See also: chuff
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