cream puff

noun

Synonyms of cream puff next

: a round shell of light pastry filled with whipped cream or a cream filling

: an ineffectual person

: something trifling, inconsiderable, or easily dealt with

: a usually used motor vehicle that is in especially good condition

Examples of cream puff in a Sentence

We'll never win with a bunch of cream puffs on our team! everyone thinks tonight's game will be a cream puff, and so it hasn't generated a lot of interest

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Fifth course: Giant cream puff, sugared blackberries, caramel and candied pecans. —

Amanda Hancock, The Courier-Journal, 28 Oct. 2024 Desserts include a sundae bar with ice cream, an assortment of toppings and a cream puff. —

Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press, 8 Oct. 2024 Heading to downtown Cincinnati for a weekend filled with lederhosen, liter-sized beer steins, giant cream puffs, bratwurst and cringe-worthy chicken dances? —

Haadiza Ogwude, The Enquirer, 17 Sep. 2024 The offerings are all housemade: croissants, cookies, muffins, tarts, jams, cream puffs, pound cakes, cheesecakes, bread loafs. —

Gary Baum, The Hollywood Reporter, 12 Aug. 2024 See all Example Sentences for cream puff