What on earth is poofs?
Since Eric likes cheesy poofs.I wondered if there's such a kind of snack in real life,and I did online research,but all I have got is some pics of something round shaped which you can sit on.I don't know what's that in English though,neither can I find any definition of "poofs" that has anything to do with chair of stool.Anybody's gonna make things clear for me.Thanks so much.

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What on earth is poofs?
Since Eric likes cheesy poofs.I wondered if there's such a kind of snack in real life,and I did online research,but all I have got is some pics of something round shaped which you can sit on.I don't know what's that in English though,neither can I find any definition of "poofs"  that has anything to do with chair of stool.Anybody's gonna make things clear for me.Thanks so much.

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It's cheesy puffs. They're light and 'puffy' which means that they're filled with air. This is different from 'poofs'.

'Poofs' are either padded footstools/stools or a mildly offensive word for gays.

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In the US we call them cheese puffs: https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4a/Cheese_puffs.jpg