Kapoof

intj, slang

intj, slang ·Uncommon ·College level

Definitions

Intj
  1. 1
    The sound of something disappearing, or going up in smoke. informal

    "Not long after childhood his acting career suddenly went kapoof."

Example

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"Not long after childhood his acting career suddenly went kapoof."

Etymology

Blend of kaput + poof. Perhaps influenced by the ka- prefix (which is a variant of ker-).

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