2 definitions by Teuthida

Something a little better in functionality than what happens to be the most popular form of the thing in question.

Comes from the fact that a puffin is a black and white bird adapted for both swimming and flying, whereas a penguin is also a black and white bird but is only adapted for swimming, and yet is far more popular than a puffin is.

The state of something being puffiny is always up for debate however.
Of the Xbox and PS2, the Xbox would have been the puffin.
by Teuthida August 13, 2007
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A vague similarity between two things.
Jane and Martin's attire shares a nice little snickeroo with peacock sexual dimorphism.
by Teuthida April 1, 2007
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