Puffed up
feeling proud or self-important, often more than is deserved. You might say: He got a little puffed up after winning just one game.
If your child asks about Puffed up, tell them: "It is a word you might hear in Indian stories." Then ask them — "Where do you think you'd see Puffed up in real life?" It opens a small conversation about Indian culture.
"He got a little puffed up after winning just one game."
What does "Puffed up" mean?
feeling proud or self-important, often more than is deserved. You might say: He got a little puffed up after winning just one game. If your child asks about Puffed up, tell them: "It is a word you might hear in Indian stories." Then ask them — "Where do you think you'd see Puffed up in real life?" It opens a small conversation about Indian culture.