Hufflepuffish
English
Etymology
Hufflepuff + -ish
Adjective
Hufflepuffish (comparative more Hufflepuffish, superlative most Hufflepuffish)
- Of, related to, or exhibiting traits associated with Hufflepuff house from the Harry Potter series.
- 2003 May 27, Miranda, “Re: Out of the Sorting Hat”, in alt.fan.harry-potter (Usenet):
- Poor Neville. He really is a Gryffindor, not a Hufflepuff, although he seems Hufflepuffish at times.
- 2004 September 2, Rick R., “Re: Just for the heck of it…”, in alt.fan.harry-potter (Usenet):
- But I wouldn't say he was very Hufflepuffish or Gryffindorish either.
- 2005 July 8, Beowulf Bolt, “Re: Raising god-level children”, in rec.arts.sf.written (Usenet):
- I see Hufflepuffish spirit in the unwillingness of Cornelius Fudge and the Ministry of Magic to accept that He-Who-Must-Not-Be-Named has returned and that traditions et al need to be altered to deal with the threat. Heck, the whole society seems stifled by Hufflepuffish values.
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